Our Leadership

Dan Wilkie

President

Dan Wilkie serves as President of Tropic-Kool Mechanical Services (Tropic-Kool), a premier commercial design-build and HVAC/Mechanical services contractor in the Tampa Bay, Florida area. With 50 years of industry experience, Dan leads Tropic-Kool’s overall direction and growth strategy, ensuring the company continues to provide top-notch HVAC/Mechanical solutions for clients across the Healthcare, Education, and Commercial/Industrial sectors.

Justin Buck

Vice president, Service

As Vice President of Service at Tropic-Kool Mechanical Services (Tropic-Kool), Justin brings over two decades of experience in HVAC/Mechanical and facilities services. He leads the company’s Service Department and Sales Team, with a focus on delivering high-performance building solutions that reduce energy costs and extend equipment life.

Don Smeller

Vice president, Construction

Don Smeller serves as the Vice President of Construction at Tropic-Kool Mechanical Services (Tropic-Kool), where he leads the construction division with a focus on estimating, project management, and delivering high-quality design-build and HVAC/Mechanical solutions.