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Cowan becomes president Thermo King EMEA

IRELAND: Trane Technologies has appointed Dwayne Cowan as president of Thermo King Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Global Marine, Air and Rail. 

Since joining Thermo King in 2006, Cowan has worked in roles of increasing leadership responsibility, including district and regional sales and product management positions. He was most recently vice president of sales and service for Thermo King Americas. 

Cowan succeeds Francesco Incalza, who is returning to the US as vice president of audit services.

Based in Brussels, Cowan will report directly to chair and CEO, Dave Regnery, and join the enterprise leadership team as a corporate officer of the company.

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