Board of Directors

Brian is the owner of Agers Heating & Air Conditioning and has been involved in the HVAC/R industry for more than 24 years. As Gateway president, he is leading the movement toward a statewide mechanical contractor licensing bill.

Patty Clisham has worked in the HVAC/R industry for more 37+ years. Patty is a Gateway past-president and has served on multiple committees and supports its mission to educate contractors; she looks forward to working with Gateway to continue its successful growth.

Corey Malone has been in the HVAC business for 24 years and he and his wife are the Principals at Air Comfort Service. Corey in the principles Gateway stands for as well as the services and resources it provides contractors.

Dustin Lowry is an expert in helping his customers adapt to market trends, he particularly enjoys building long term relationships. Dustin brings Gateway his experience from the Manufacturer, Distributor side, his leadership skills and a willingness to work to maintain and grow the organization.

Kyle Brittingham is the General Manager and Co-Owner at Level 9 Heating and Cooling. Kyle has served the HVAC/R industry as a spokesperson for local trade school alliances in the interest of attracting the next generation of technical professionals. Kyle enjoys contributing to Gateway’s long-term success.

Mike Schumacher is the Residential Sales Manager at Koch Air and has been in the HVAC industry for over 25 years. He has served on the board as both a contractor and associate member and is an advocate for fair competition in the market.

Tyler Menos has been working in his family’s business for almost 20 years. Tyler enjoys staying active in the business side of the industry and giving back to the trade; his goal is to help Gateway and its members any way possible while continuing to learn more himself.

Robert has been working in the HVAC/R industry for more than 30 years; he is a mechanical engineer, has his professional engineers license and is the company’s founder. Robert wants to improve our industry by working with contractors toward common goals.

Mike Keeven is a 31-year technician and owner of this 38-year business. Mike strives to install the most efficient heating and cooling systems; 30 years installing, training, and drilling for Geothermal. Mike is on the DNR MO Water Well Board of Directors for ground source water and geothermal wells.

Adam has been in the industry since 1998 and a business owner since 2004. Adam wants to continue to help and contribute to the HVAC industry.

Dan is 4th generation and has worked in the industry for more than 23 years. Dan enjoys helping make sure contractors stay together for the good of us all; he believes, together we raise the bar for area work and keep the playing field level and that Gateway makes it easier for him to do business.
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