Bergstrom appoints director of test and development

Climate control systems designer and supplier Bergstrom has named Alan Leupold director of test and development.

Prior to joining Bergstrom, Leupold spent 39 years with CNH, Case, and International Harvester. In his new role, Leupold will be responsible for leading Bergstrom’s test and development lab facilities, equipment, and personnel as the company continues to expand its internal capabilities in product validation and analysis in support of our global OEM customers.

“We are thrilled to have Al as a part of our team,” said John Bracey, vice president of engineering for Bergstrom. “Al is a recognized expert in the commercial vehicle air conditioning industry and he will make significant contributions to the design and validation of our products globally.”