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Alan Leupold

Technical Consultant-Bergstrom Climate Controls Systems

Alan graduated from Valparaiso University in 1971 with a BSME. In 1973 he began his engineering career with International Harvester in the test lab to analyze HVAC systems. He progressed through the years to become Global manager of HVAC design.  In 2012, he left CNH to become the Director of Test and Development at Bergstrom.  He now is a Technical Consultant for Bergstrom and is a member of ASABE, SAE and ISO Committees. He holds 14 patents for Off Road HVAC systems and has received 2 SAE achievement awards and the MACS Pioneer award. He has been active with MACS since 1995 and a board director the past 8 years.

He is active in his community and served as township trustee for 8 years.  Alan and Penny have been married 50 years and have 2 daughters and 3 grandchildren. They enjoy boating, warm/sunny vacations, sports, and farm toy collecting.