AIRAH names Sami Zheng as new CEO

After a thorough executive search, Sami Zheng has been appointed to the position of AIRAH
Chief Executive Officer.

Having joined the Institute seven years ago to work in finance, Zheng has most recently served as Chief Operating Officer.

AIRAH President Paul Jackson, F.AIRAH, says that in her seven years with AIRAH, Zheng has shown all the qualities to lead the organisation into a new era.

“We are thrilled to have Sami at the helm,” he says. “The Board recognise the talent and dedication she has demonstrated throughout her time with AIRAH.

“Sami has a deep understanding of the organisation and its members, as well as a clear vision of how AIRAH can lead Australia’s HVAC&R industry towards a more sustainable future.”

For her part, Zheng is delighted to step into the role.

“I am fully aware of the expectations placed upon me, and I am committed to our people and our industry,” Zheng says. “I will approach each task with diligence and dedication. I am proud of AIRAH and its people, and I will uphold the standards of excellence that make AIRAH what it is today.

“With the team, the Board, and the members behind me, I am confident that we can achieve great things for our collective vision.”