61 - The Evolution of HVAC: How Technology and Family Values Shape the Future

Ed Delia

Published on: 11/11/2025

In this episode of "Growing Up B2B," host Ed Delia interviews Bobby Ring, second-generation President and CEO of Meyer & Depew Company, a leading New Jersey HVAC company. Bobby shares his journey from childhood memories in the family business to leadership, discussing lessons from his father, technological advancements, and industry changes. He highlights the importance of core values, adapting to innovation, and balancing family dynamics.

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5 - How Family Businesses Successfully Navigate Generational Change

Ed Delia

Published on: 24/03/2025

In this episode of the "Growing Up B2B" podcast, host Ed Delia interviews Lisa Sanderson, Vice President of Marketing Strategy at Glacier Manufacturing, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2024. Lisa, representing the third generation in her family business, shares her experiences growing up in the company, her return to it, and insights into its history and values.

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