After 30 years in the business environment\, Jason Bingham has learned some key lessons for personal and business success. \;Through failure and success\, he has defined 10 "\;Rules to Break"\; and he will go through each of these rules with a brief explanation about their use in his career.
\nAfterward\, he will open the discussion for Q&\;A to gain a deeper understanding of these rules and how you can adapt them for your career success.

\nGet to Know our Speaker
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Jason Bingham is president of the Residential heating\, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) &\; Supply business which is a $3.5B business of Trane Technologies plc. In this role\, Jason has full responsibility for the strategy\, operations\, innovation and financial performance this strategic business unit. \; Through his leadership\, the business has introduced successful brands\, innovated connected home solutions\, grown market share and delivered substantial growth while building a high-performance culture.
\nSince joining the company in 1991\, Jason has held roles of increasing leadership responsibility. Prior to his current role\, he contributed to the company?s success as a commercial district manager\, territory vice president\, Trane Commercial North America strategy leader\, and vice president of digital and energy services for the Commercial HVAC North America and European business.
\nThrough these experiences\, Jason has developed a passion for developing people\, leaders and culture while helping teams and businesses reach their highest potential. In his book\, ?Cultureship: The ACBs of Business Leadership\,? Jason shows how culture is directly connected to business results and\, contrary to popular belief\, culture can change quickly.
\nJason serves as the executive sponsor of the company?s Latin America Employee Resource Group (GOL). As an active community leader\, he has also served on the boards of Roanoke City School Board\, Mill Mountain Theatre and Second Presbyterian Church. He is currently a member of the Carilion Clinic executive board. \;
\nAs a Virginia Western Foundation Board member\, Jason helped establish Roanoke City'\;s Community College Access Program (CCAP)\, which enables high school seniors meeting academic and financial criteria to attend Virginia Western tuition-free.
\nJason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.