沃茨科公司 WSO

Aaron J. (A.J.) Nahmad joined Watsco in 2005 and has been our President since 2016 and a director since 2011. Under A.J. Nahmad's leadership, Watsco has developed and scaled the industry's most advanced technology platforms that have transformed the customer experience and resulted in meaningful market share gains, while also improving operating efficiencies and modernizing various internal processes into digital, data-driven processes. With a team of approximately 300 technologists, the Company continues to invest in technology adoption and use by customers, leaders, and managers throughout the marketplace. A.J. holds a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He is the son of Albert H. Nahmad, our Chairman & CEO. Present Roles: A.J. serves as our Co-Vice Chairman and is a member of the Strategy Committee.

Albert H. Nahmad is our visionary founder, and has been our leader, Chairman, and CEO since 1972. He has been instrumental in shaping Watsco's entrepreneurial culture, expanding our business through acquisitions and fostering strategic business relationships. Under his leadership, Watsco has grown from a market capitalization of $22 million in 1989 to $13.7 billion at the end of 2025, generating a compounded annual growth rate of total shareholder return (referred to as TSR) of 17%. As an industry leader, Watsco now serves more than 130,000 active contractor customers through a network of 695 locations. Present Roles: Albert is our Chairman & CEO and Chairs our Strategy Committee.

Barry S. Logan joined Watsco in 1992 and serves as the Executive Vice President & Secretary, responsible for leading the Company's strategic initiatives and business development efforts. He has held various leadership roles during his career, including serving as Chief Financial Officer from 1997 to 2003. Mr. Logan joined our Board in March 2024 and previously served as a Watsco director from 2011 to 2018.

Ana M. Menendez joined Watsco in 1998 and has served as our Chief Financial Officer since 2003, as Assistant Secretary since 1999, and as Treasurer since 1998. As a certified public accountant, Ana oversees all financial and accounting aspects of our Company, including taxes, risk management, benefits, treasury and cash management, internal controls and other compliance activities. Ana also provides strategic guidance and direction to our Company's operations and, over her career, has established important partnerships with our primary financial institutions. She is a current board member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Cesar L. Alvarez has served on our Board since 1997, excluding a brief hiatus between 2015 and 2017. Cesar holds degrees in law and an MBA from the University of Florida, and is a Senior Chairman of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., an international law firm that he has helped build over his more than 53 years with the firm into one of the top ten law firms in the United States. During his tenure at the law firm, Cesar also served as CEO and Executive Chairman. He serves on boards of two other public companies: Precigen, Inc. (chair of the nominating and governance committee), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company and The St. Joe Company (member of the audit, compensation and governance committees), a long-standing Florida-based land development company. Present Roles: Cesar serves as our Co-Vice Chairman and as a member of the Strategy Committee.

Ana Lopez-Blazquez joined our Board of Directors in 2023 after serving as a member of our Advisory Board since 2021. As Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer for Baptist Health, Ana has displayed strong leadership and expertise in strategy development and execution as well as business transformation. Present Roles: Ana is a member of the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee.

Valerie F. Schimel joined our Board in 2022 after serving as a member of our Advisory Board since 2019. Valerie is a successful entrepreneur who has started two businesses. She is the founder and CEO of Munchkin Fun LLC, Florida's largest digital parenting publication, and the founder of Joju LLC, a producer and marketer of fashion-forward sun protective clothing. Additionally, Valerie is the President of the Albert H. and Jane D. Nahmad Family Foundation, which supports youth and education initiatives across South Florida. She is the daughter of Albert H. Nahmad. Present Roles: Valerie is a member of the Strategy Committee.