Madhav Kashinath currently serves as Director of VRV Product Marketing for Daikin Comfort Technologies North America. He has been engaged in the VRV/VRF segment of the industry for over 9 years. Madhav has been in the HVAC industry for over 17 years. Prior to joining Daikin, Madhav served as an Engineering Manager, Lead product development engineer and R&D engineer at other organizations. He obtained his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Univ. Of Texas at Arlington. He has been an active ASHRAE member for over 10 years. Most recently he served as Vice chair for SGPC41 committee, Sub-committee chair for TC 8.7 and was Lead co-author of ASHRAE Guideline 41.