Mike Tomlinson is a commercial trades leader with over 30 years of experience in HVACR, building automation, industrial combustion, and operations management. He has held progressive roles — from Master Journeyman Technician to General Manager, Director of Operations, and VP of Strategic Initiatives — earning a reputation for growth, operational excellence, and profitability.
Currently serving as VP of Strategic Initiatives at Ackerman Plumbing, Michael leads commercial business development across Southwest Florida, overseeing a $20 million regional quota. His expertise includes sales, project management, contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, and P&L oversight.
Michael holds a Six Sigma Black Belt, is a certified U.A. Star Master Technician, and is an active member of ASHRAE and ACCA. He brings a rare combination of technical mastery and executive leadership to every organization he serves.