Member At Large - Gary Bittner

With over 20 years of experience working with commercial property managers throughout Southern California, Gary Bittner has been working with customers for their HVAC design, engineering, installation, retrofits, and service needs. He is a vital member of a mid-sized, family-owned HVAC company known for its quality, expertise, and exceptional customer service.

Professional Highlights:

·         Distinguished Service Award – IREM Orange County

·         Nellie Carlen President’s Award – BOMA Orange County

·         President's Award - IFMA Orange County

Gary has an extensive history of board service in Orange County, including:

·         President of the UCLA Orange County Alumni Association (1994-2008)

·         Chair of the UCLA Chancellor’s Associates’ Chair – Orange County (2008-2007)

·         Vice President of the Foster Care Auxiliary Orange County (2012-2024)

·         Member at Large of the Tustin Police Foundation

Throughout his board leadership, Gary has chaired various committees and taken on roles such as treasurer, membership coordinator, education chair, golf chair, and president.

Gary is an avid skier, gardener, and traveler. Born and raised in Orange County, Gary now resides in Long Beach with his husband. As a devoted father, Gary's youngest son is currently enrolled at LBCC, while his oldest son, who his family cherished for his kind heart, tragically passed away in 2022.