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Meet our highly experienced team of fire safety professionals.

Company Directors

David White
Chairman/Director

Dave White

FIFSM (Life) CMIOSH MIFireE MIIRSM LCGI

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Robert Docherty
President/director

Dr. Bob Docherty

QFSM PhD CEng FIFSM (Life) FIFireE MEI

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Helen Hilton
Associate Director

Helen Hilton

BEng(Hons) Msc Hon MIFSM

[email protected]

Richard King
Company Secretary

Richard King

BA (Hons) AIFSM

[email protected]

Council

John Cowie
Council Member

John Cowie

FIFireE FIFSM (Life)

Phil Wright
Council Member

Phil Wright

FIFSM MIIRSM MBFSA Tech IOSH Cert Ed

Andrew Slater
Council Member

Andrew Slater

MIFSM FS Dip

Lucy Cowell
COUNCIL MEMBER

Lucy Cowell

MIFSM

Chloe Vickery
COUNCIL MEMBER

Chloe Vickery

MIFSM

Matt Spivey
Vice-Chair

Matt Spivey

BEng (Hons) MIFSM GIFireE

Sukvinder Soor
COUNCIL MEMBER

Sukhvinder Soor

MIFSM

Malcolm Thomas
COUNCIL MEMBER

Malcolm Thomas

BSc(Hons) DipTP FRICS MIFSM

Kirsty White
COUNCIL MEMBER

Kirsty White

AIFSM

Lee Baker
COUNCIL MEMBER

Lee Baker

MIFSM TechIOSH

IFSM-Tony Smith
COUNCIL MEMBER

Tony Smith

MIFSM MBA BEng CMI

Richard
CO-OPTED COUNCIL MEMBER

Richard Gordon

MIFSM CMIOSH DIP2. OSH

R Bellis
CO-OPTED COUNCIL MEMBER

Reuben Bellis

LLB (Hons) MIFSM MIFireE

Jason
CO-OPTED COUNCIL MEMBER

Jason Wilkes

AIFSM,(CFRAR,),TechIOSH, iirsm

Vice Presidents

Stuart Cocking
Vice President

Stuart Cocking

FIFireE FIFSM (Life)

Ray Colyer 150x150
Vice President

Raymond Colyer

BA(hons) FIFSM GIFireE DipCFPA (Europe)

Colin Todd
Vice President

Colin Todd

MBE, MSc, MIRM, MSFPE, CPhys, FInstP, C.Build E, FCABE, FIFSM, CEng, FIET, FIFireE

Life Vice Presidents

Ken Day
Life Vice President

Ken Day

FIFSM(Life) MIIRSM CharteredMCIPD MInstLM

John O Sullivan
Life Vice President

John O’Sullivan

MBE FIFSM FIFPO MIISRM MSFPE MSAE Dip.SM

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Life Vice President

Stewart Kidd

MA MSc FIFireE FIFSM FSyI CPP FSA Scot

Pete Cowland
Life Vice President

Pete Cowland

FIFSM FIFPO MIFireE

John-Williamson-opt
Life Vice President

John Williamson

PG DipFM MSc FIFSM (Life) FCABE CBuild E (ret) FIFireE

Mike-Floyd-1
Life Vice President

Mike Floyd

MIFSM CFPA

Office Staff

Sophie Smith
Office Manager

Sophie Smith

TIFSM

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Bridget Mcdermid
Membership and Events Manager

Bridget McDermid

TIFSM

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James Wilson
Admin Support

James Wilson

Hon MIFSM

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Ash Dixon
Admin Support

Ash Dixon

Hon MIFSM

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