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Board of Directors

The National Fire Sprinkler Association is lead by this group of individuals from the Sprinkler Industry, including fire sprinkler contractors, fire sprinkler manufacturers, and other professionals. They provide clear guidance and insight to allow NFSA to fulfill it’s mission.


Officers

Members

Jim E. Boulanger
Patriot Fire Protection, Inc. - Corporate
Chair
President
Tacoma, WA
2707 70th Avenue East, Tacoma, WA 98424
James Golinveaux
Viking Group, Inc.
Vice Chair
President and CEO
Caledonia, MI
5150 Beltway Dr SE, Caledonia, MI 49316-7447
Zarko Ognjenovic
Milton J. Wood Fire Protection - Corporate
Treasurer
CEO
Jacksonville, FL
3805 Faye Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32226-2394
Vickie Pritchett
National Fire Sprinkler Association
Secretary
Vice President, Advocacy & Outreach
Waverly, TN
7615 Turkey Creek Rd, Waverly, TN 37185-3644
Shane Ray
National Fire Sprinkler Association
President
President
Linthicum Heights, MD
514 Progress Dr Ste A, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090-2214
Josh Savitz
National Fire Sprinkler Association
General Counsel
Director of Legal Services/General Counsel
Linthicum Heights, MD
514 Progress Dr Ste A, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090-2214
John DeLuca
SRI Fire Sprinkler LLC - Corporate
Area 1 Representative
President and CEO
Albany, NY
1060 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205-3533
Kyle Howell
Kimble and Company
Area 10 Representative
Chief Executive Officer
Huntington Beach, CA
15182 Bolsa Chica St Ste A, Huntington Beach, CA 92649-1006
David S. Oliver
Oliver Fire Protection & Security
Area 2 Representative
President
King Of Prussia, PA
501 Feheley Dr, King Of Prussia, PA 19406-2611
Andy McCleery
VFP Fire Systems - Corporate
Area 6 Representative
President and CEO
Saint Paul, MN
301 York Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55130-4039
Lainey Liotta
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.
Future Leadership Representative
Sr. Manager, Fire Protection
Cleveland, OH
9911 Brecksville Rd, Cleveland, OH 44141-3201
Steve Ulmer
APi Group, Inc.
National in Scope Representative
Senior Vice President of Safety Services
Amherst, NY
1 Commerce Dr, Amherst, NY 14228-2310
Robert Vincent
Shambaugh & Son - Corporate
National in Scope Representative
Chief Operating Office
Fort Wayne, IN
7614 Opportunity Dr, Fort Wayne, IN 46825-3363
Dan Ryan
Ryan Fire Protection, Inc. - Corporate
At Large Representative
President
Noblesville, IN
9740 E 148th St, Noblesville, IN 46060-4252
Peter J. Hulin
Superior Automatic Sprinkler Company
Area 11 Representative
Fremont, CA
4378 Enterprise St, Fremont, CA 94538-6305
Ken Brinkley
Music City Fire Sprinkler
Area 3 Representative
VP Sales/ Principal
Hendersonville, TN
238 Molly Walton Dr, Hendersonville, TN 37075-2154
Jon Ackley
Dalmatian Fire - Corporate
Area 5 Representative
President
Indianapolis, IN
5670 W 73rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46278-1738
James Lewis
American Fire Sprinkler Corporation - Corporate
Area 7 Representative
Chief Executive Officer
Shawnee, KS
6750 W 47th Ter, Shawnee, KS 66203-1392
Harold V. Nothhaft II
L. Nothhaft & Son, Inc.
Area 9 Representative
Vice President
Denver, CO
2520 W 62nd Ct, Denver, CO 80221-2030
Kevin T. Fee
Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company - Corporate
Manufacturers Council Representative
President
Elmsford, NY
103 Fairview Pk Dr Ste 1, Elmsford, NY 10523-1544
Mark Fessenden
International Fire Suppression Alliance, Ltd. (IFSA)
Manufacturers Council Representative
Director of Industry Relations
Abrams, WI
5419 N Gilbert Ln, Abrams, WI 54101-9517
Larry Thau
Victaulic
Manufacturers Council Representative
Flemington, NJ
10 Rowlands Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822-7020