Latham– RJ Murray Company, a third-generation, family owned HVAC distributor, has named Ahmed Hassan as Commercial Estimator/VRF Specialist and Ray Cuozzo as Commercial Estimator/Inside Sales.

“Due to our continued growth, we are adding knowledgeable staff to maintain our reputation of excellence in customer service. Both Ray and Ahmed bring specific strengths in engineering and new technologies that will enable us to provide additional value for our clients,” said Bob Murray, President of RJ Murray.

Ahmed Hassan is a Mechanical Engineer with a diverse background in commercial applications with a strong focus on ductless split systems. With over 15 years of experience, Ahmed’s previous positions have included HVAC Engineer for Rheem Equipment in Dubai and Projects Manager for the US Embassy in Baghdad.

Ahmed has a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and lives in Latham with his wife and children.

Raymond Cuozzo holds certifications from NATE, BPI Building Analysts, Gastite, and more. He is responsible for plan & spec / design-build estimating and quotations on commercial projects.

Ray has an HVAC/R degree from Hudson Valley Community College and previously worked for Appolo Heating. He and his family live in Saratoga Springs.

About R.J. Murray Company, Inc.:

Founded in Schenectady, NY, RJ Murray Company, Inc., was one of Carrier Corp.’s first distributors. After launching the company in 1929, founder Richard Murray Sr. caught the attention of Dr. Willis Carrier, who encouraged Murray to join a young Carrier Air Conditioning Co. in 1933. 

RJ Murray, the world’s oldest operating Carrier distributor in the world, now operates from two locations, Latham, NY, and Williston, VT. The HVAC distributor provides sales and 24-hour service and support to over 500 dealers, contractors, government, and industrial accounts in eastern New York, Vermont, and western Massachusetts.