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Daikin’s Kelley Raymond Recognized as One of the "2024 Top Women in HVAC" for Contributions Driving the Industry

Washington, D.C. October 21, 2024 – Daikin U.S. Corporation (Daikin) proudly announces that Kelley Raymond, Senior Director of Sustainability and Environmental Advocacy, has been selected as one of the "2024 Top Women in HVAC" by ACHR News. Raymond makes history as the first recipient from Daikin to receive this honor, chosen this year from a pool of over 300 individuals. The selection highlights her significant contributions to advancing sustainability in the HVAC industry, as well as her outstanding leadership at Daikin.

At Daikin, we’ve had the privilege of witnessing Kelley’s dedication and expertise firsthand, and we’re thrilled that others are recognizing the remarkable qualities we’ve seen since her very first day," said David Calabrese, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs. "Kelley’s unwavering commitment to advancing our industry and her focus on environmental improvement have made a lasting impact on our team and the industry’s presence in Washington, D.C. We are beyond proud of her continued efforts to drive progress and create opportunities for the future of our field."

In recognition of this honor, Raymond will be featured in ACHR News’ October issue, participating in an exclusive interview to discuss her experiences and showcase her many contributions to the industry. As Daikin continues to drive excellence in the HVAC sector, this award serves as a testament to the hard work, innovation, and commitment of our dedicated team. 

 

About Daikin 
Daikin Industries, Ltd. (DIL) is a global leader in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration, with over 98,000 global employees. Daikin, through its North American subsidiaries, has more than 22,000 workers in the U.S. and is a pioneer in advanced sustainable technologies, including inverter-based heat pumps. Daikin is focused on open innovation and collaborative programs across the U.S. to advance environmental and decarbonization goals while thriving communities in which it lives.

For more information on Daikin in North America, visit www.northamerica-daikin.com.

Contact
Asahi Takagi
Manager, North America Public Communications, Daikin U.S. Corporation
asahi.takagi@daikinus.com

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