Paul joined the FPA in 2024 with a wealth of experience in the research, design, and development of aerospace primary structures and dynamic components, the development of programmes for engineers with the Engineering Council UK, auditing fire safety in all types of premises with a Fire and Rescue Service including enforcing and prosecuting non-compliances, and conducting Fire Risk Assessment programmes for industrial and commercial premises.
Paul is Convenor of the RISCAuthority Passive Working Group, conducting programmes of research, publishing technical and general advisory papers, and presenting these at technical and industry events. He holds a Diploma in Management Studies, a BSc (Hons) in Fire Engineering, and several technical and fire-related qualifications. Paul is also a Chartered Member of the CIPD, MIFireE, IEng, AMRAeS, and AMEI.