The MCAC Associates Council is pleased to welcome its new chairman for 2017–19: Mike Miller from Taco Canada. Mike was born and raised near Stuttgart, Germany where he served a four-year apprenticeship program in the HVAC trade. After working as a journeyman for two years, he immigrated to Canada. He spent two years working for a HVAC contractor in BC then joined an independent wholesaler in Red Deer, AB where he focused on hydronic heating. Mike eventually landed with a manufacturer becoming the regional sales manager in radiant flooring, plumbing and fire safety systems. He joined Taco Canada Ltd. in 2014 as director of commercial sales and is a certified professional manager.