• CoolSys Names Jamie Williams Chief Information/Technology Officer

    Jan. 15, 2021
    Williams will be responsible for developing and executing the CoolSys information technology vision and strategy.

    BREA, Calif.– Jan. 14, 2021CoolSys™, the parent of market-leading refrigeration and HVAC services companies nationwide, announced that Jamie Williams has joined the company as chief information and technology officer. In this executive role, Williams will be responsible for developing and executing the CoolSys information technology vision and strategy.

    “As CoolSys accelerates its growth and leverages technology to differentiate the customer and employee experience, we are fortunate to have someone of Jamie’s caliber to lead our technology team,” said Adam Coffey, CoolSys CEO. “He is an experienced leader who excels at solving critical business challenges with the latest technology solutions and has earned a reputation as being a catalyst for change, combining innovation with business acumen to deliver creative solutions.” 

    Prior to joining CoolSys, Williams was chief information officer (CIO) at Alterra Mountain Company, a private equity sponsored outdoor adventure company that operates 15 iconic ski resorts across North America. At Alterra, Jamie oversaw the successful technology integration of what was previously seven separate companies and the launch of Alterra’s Ikon Pass product. Before Alterra, Jamie spent nearly two decades in telecommunications. As CIO at Roger’s Communications Inc, a $14B Canadian communications and media company.

    "I'm excited about joining CoolSys, and I look forward to contributing my expertise to support the company's rapid growth," Williams said. "This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a great team with a progressive vision for the company and an appreciation for the important role of technology in its success."

    Based in Southern California, CoolSys and its operating businesses cover every stage of mission-critical systems from engineering and design, to installation, service and maintenance, and energy optimization.  CoolSys has more than 3,000 employees nationwide, serving the daily needs of more than 45,000 customer locations across North America.