Fernando Escuela is the Founder and President of FriconUSA, a company he has led for over 20 years. With more than 35 years of experience, he specializes in designing and manufacturing refrigeration systems for food processing plants and refrigerated warehouses. He is also the founder of the logistics and cold chain venture, FrioSpace.
Originally from a family of entrepreneurs in Spain who immigrated to Venezuela, Fernando later moved to the United States. He is passionate about entrepreneurship, innovation, and creating efficient, ecologically-aware refrigeration systems.
He is dedicated to creating opportunities for the next generation of young professionals and his family within his businesses.