2019-2020 Board of Directors Voting

New England Chapter of the SFPE

PO Box 249

Norwood, MA 02062

Re: 2019/2020 Chapter Leadership Nominations

Dear Chapter Members:

On behalf of the Nominating Committee, the following nominations are submitted for election to the officer and director positions, and Scholarship Committee, for the 2019/2020 Chapter year.

President:                             Brian Kuhn, P.E. – Code Red Consultants

1st Vice President:               Brian O’Connor, P.E. – National Fire Protection Association

2nd Vice President:              Charles Mason, P.E. – Jensen Hughes

Treasurer:                             Tony Schifiliti – FM Global (second year)

Secretary:                              Emily Brecher, P.E. – ARUP

Directors (four positions - two year terms):

(1) Christopher LeClair - Jensen Hughes (third year)

(2) Jack Murphy - ARUP (second year)

(3) Shawn Mahoney - NFPA (second year)

(4) Rebecca Barolli – FM Global (first year)

Scholarship Committee (three elected positions):

(1) Dana Haagensen, P.E. - Framinghamn Fire Dept. (Chair)

(2) Alex Manternach - R.W. Sullivan Engineering 

(3) Keith Flanders, P.E. -  Cosentini

Jennifer Hoyt, P.E.  –MA Department of Fire Services, having served as President for the 2018/2019 Chapter year, will assume the position of Immediate Past President. 

Per Section 11.2.2 in the Constitution of the Chapter, this report is being sent to the Chapter Members 30-days in advance of the on-line Annual Meeting.  Voting will be on-line via the Chapter website and available from May 22nd – June 5th.  An announcement and instructions will be sent via email.

Nomination of any eligible candidate may be made by any Chapter Member for election to any office if the candidate's name and proposed office are submitted in writing to the Secretary seven days prior to the start of the On-Line Annual Meeting, together with the signatures of five members of the chapter. 

Sincerely, 

Charles Mason, Secretary