Armstrong Fluid Technology, a global leader in intelligent, energy-saving fluid flow and whole building mechanical solutions, announced the appointment of Danilo Elez as Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Danilo will lead the company’s next phase of growth and innovation.

Danilo joins Armstrong at a pivotal moment in its history, recognising the company’s clear differentiation in system-level fluid flow. This deep expertise connects system design and analytics to improve performance across the entire lifecycle of a building. The company’s solutions support building infrastructure and mission-critical applications worldwide, touching millions every day. That impact comes with a responsibility to optimise energy use and accelerate sustainability and decarbonisation globally.

Danilo brings extensive experience in the HVAC and building technologies industries, with senior leadership roles from Trane, KONE, and Johnson Controls. He has led global organisations and is known for driving sustainable growth, strengthening operational performance, and integrating engineered products with services, digital capabilities, and system-level solutions. His leadership approach and experience align closely with Armstrong’s strategy and values.

Since its founding in 1934, Armstrong has remained a privately held company, enabling a long-term perspective grounded in its core values of learning and innovation, community, and service, creating continuous value for customers.

Danilo holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and undergraduate degrees in Industrial Engineering and Economics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A Fulbright Scholar, he brings a global perspective shaped by international experience.

Armstrong Fluid Technology is a global leader in intelligent, energy-efficient fluid flow and whole-building mechanical solutions. With operations worldwide, Armstrong helps organisations eliminate inefficiency, improve system reliability, and reduce operating costs through innovative products and digital solutions. Serving multiple industries, the company is committed to sustainability and aims for net-zero carbon operations by 2030.