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Lisa-Jayne Cook joins Haier Europe

UK: Lisa-Jayne Cook, current president of the Institute of Refrigeration, has joined Haier Europe as technical sales engineer.

Cook, who left her previous role as service sales manager of key accounts at GEA Group in August, joins IOR president-elect Steve Gill at the European subsidiary of the Chinese air conditioning and heat pump manufacturer.

Gill was appointed in May as Haier Europe’s head of industry insights, representing the company at industry forums, events, and professional bodies.

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Star joins BBC careers tour

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Rinnai to launch commercial R290 heat pumps

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Funding cuts threaten heat pump confidence

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Video competition includes youth best practice

BELGIUM: The Women in Cooling video competition will now include a category for youth best practice.