Mr. Fackler joined vda^® in 2016 and is responsible for vertical transportation design, development and coordination, in both new and existing structures.  This includes preparation of elevator systems traffic analysis and recommendations, construction drawings, specifications; response to RFIs, shop drawing review and site visits.

Prior to joining vda^®, Mr. Fackler spent most of his career with Otis Elevator progressing in various positions of increasing responsibility and technical proficiency.   Positions included Sales and Engineering Manager at Cemcolift, a custom elevator subsidiary for Otis, and Modernization Product Manager.  His most recent role was as a Sales Engineer for Draka Elevator Products, an international supplier of electric cable, wire rope, and other materials to the elevator industry.  In this role, Trace partnered with the major elevator manufactures in existing product selection/application, field efficiency, and new product development.