Alan Machuga

Honored as the Manufacturing Leader of the Year during the 2026 Manufacturing Leadership Awards, Alan Machuga is responsible for developing and implementing Rheem’s long-term technology vision strategy. He leads the company’s Global Technology Group, which includes the Controls Engineering, IT, Digital Services, and Cloud Architecture teams.

Before joining Rheem in 2020, Machuga served as the Chief Information Officer at Carrier’s Commercial HVAC division and global leader for the company’s ERP and Digital Factory teams, where he managed the product and digital integration for Carrier’s Center for Intelligent Buildings and platform development for Carrier’s Connected Commercial Service offering. During his 32-year career with United Technologies, Machuga held executive roles with global responsibilities across multiple divisions, including Pratt & Whitney, Carrier, Fire & Security, Climate Controls & Security, and Building & Industrial Systems.