Join us for a high-energy HVAC Masterclass featuring industry pros who have been there, built it, and lived it. This owner-led panel discussion delivers real-world insights, practical advice, and honest conversations about what it takes to succeed in today’s HVAC industry.
Robert S. Miller
CEO, Grande Aire Services & Haines Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Bobby Miller is the owner and CEO of Grande Aire Services and Haines Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, leading two respected HVAC companies serving Southwest Florida. Since founding Grande Aire in 1992, he has grown the business into a regional leader known for quality service, strong operations, and long-term success.
With more than 30 years of industry experience, Bobby is recognized for his entrepreneurial vision, strategic growth, and hands-on leadership style that continues to drive expansion across multiple markets.
Skip Stanton
President, Aqua Plumbing & Air Services
Skip Stanton brings over 40 years of HVAC experience to the industry and has led Aqua Plumbing & Air Services for more than three decades. Starting his career as an apprentice, Skip worked his way up through the field, earning multiple state certifications across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical disciplines.
Under his leadership, Aqua has become one of the most trusted service companies in the Sarasota–Manatee region, known for exceptional customer service, strong company culture, and long-standing community presence.
Paul Stehle
President, Florida Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Contractors Association (FRACCA)
Past Owner, Climatic Conditioning
With more than 40 years in the HVAC industry, Paul Stehle is a true industry builder and advocate. He began his career in his family’s business, Climatic Conditioning, founded in 1972, and spent decades growing and operating the company while mentoring contractors across Florida.
Paul served multiple terms as MACCA President and was a founding force behind FRACCA, helping establish the organization more than 25 years ago as the unified statewide voice for HVAC contractors. Today, as FRACCA President, he continues to champion contractor rights, industry growth, and strong leadership across Florida.
Space is limited. Advance registration required.