Rick Nortz is the Manager of Utility Programs for Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating, a manufacturer of Residential and Commercial Heat Pumps. Rick is responsible to serve as a liaison with Utilities and Efficiency Programs in the Northeast and Southeast to help develop and communicate efficiency programs to the Mitsubishi Electric supply chain from the factories to the customer. Rick is a graduate of Babson College (MBA) and N.C. State University (Finance). Rick also served in the U.S. Navy as a Weapons Officer on the U.S.S. Taylor (FFG-50) based in Jacksonville, FL from 1991 – 1995.