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Scr Promotes Gurpreet Bains To Chief Operating Officer Role

PRIVATEJun 24, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

SCR

Gurpreet Bains
St. CloudConstruction

Description

SCR has promoted Gurpreet Bains to the role of chief operating officer. Bains, previously head of global operations at SCR, will now lead the operational side of the business. Francois Lepretre, chief executive at SCR, expressed his confidence in Gurpreet's ability to excel in her new role.

Company Information

Company

SCR

Location

St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States

About

SCR is the Midwest’s leader in commercial refrigeration, HVAC, building automation, and food service design, installation, and maintenance. Family-owned and operated since 1957, SCR’s multiple divisions serve all of Minnesota, parts of Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and beyond. Our customer focus and commitment to quality are second to none. Originally established as St. Cloud Refrigeration, SCR has expanded its capabilities to meet its customers’ evolving needs. The dedicated SCR team, many of them long-time employees, plays a critical role in the company’s continued growth and success over the decades, contributing to additional divisions and new facilities to accommodate an ever-increasing service area. SCR develops cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions for diverse industries, from convenience stores to senior living facilities and everything in between. With cutting-edge technology and a comprehensive approach, our skilled team provides technical expertise, versatility, and an unparalleled dedication to customer satisfaction.

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