David Butow

David Butow serves as Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Trane Technologies, where responsibilities include compliance and mergers & acquisitions. With a notable career at Trane Technologies since November 2007, David's roles have evolved to encompass legal affairs for various segments, overseeing significant reorganizations and branding efforts following the company's spin-off. Past positions include Vice President and General Counsel for the Climate Segment, where David managed a team of 20 legal professionals, and Deputy General Counsel for the EMEIA region, focusing on global transactions and corporate restructuring. Prior experience at Citigroup Inc. and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP provided a strong foundation in M&A, corporate law, and financial services. David holds a JD from Washington and Lee University School of Law and a BA in History and Philosophy from Northwestern University.