TERPconsulting’s TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS

TERPconsulting team members are subject matter experts who actively serve on various National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), and International Code Council (ICC) code and standard committees to share their knowledge and insight. These technical committees are responsible for drafting, reviewing, and promulgating internationally recognized standards and codes adopted by the industry.

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

  • NFPA 3 and 4—Commissioning and Integrated Testing
    Wayne Griswold, PE, principal, member since 2021
    Adam Krylo, alternate since 2023
  • NFPA 72—National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, Initiating Devices for Fire Alarm and Signaling Systems (SIG-IDS)
    Jorge Velasco, alternate since 2023
  • NFPA 80—Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives
    Rob Sontag, principal, member since 2021
    Kaitlin McGillvray, PE, alternate since 2024
  • NFPA 105—Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives
    Rob Sontag, principal, member since 2021
    Kaitlin McGillvray, PE, alternate since 2024
  • NFPA 200—Standard for Hanging and Bracing of Fire Suppression Systems
    Randy Day, PE, principal, member since 2020
  • NFPA 420—Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities
    Rob Sontag, principal, member since 2021
    Joe Chacon, PE, alternate since 2023
  • NFPA 909—Code for the Protection of Cultural Resource Properties – Museums, Libraries, and Places of Worship
    Jim Begley, PE, principal, member since 2021
  • NFPA 914—Code for the Protection of Historic Structures
    Jim Begley, PE, principal, member since 2021
  • NFPA 915—Remote Inspections and Tests
    Wayne Griswold, PE, principal since 2021
    Adam Krylo, alternate since 2023
  • NFPA 1620—Pre-Incident Planning
    Joe Chacon, PE, principal, member since 2009
    Rob Sontag, alternate since 2024

SOCIETY FOR FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERS (SFPE)

  • SFPE Research, Tools & Methods (RTM) Committee
    –Codes and Standards Liaison (SCCSL) subcommittee, ICC Working Group
    Joe Plati, PE, Chair, member since 2020
    –Research & Innovation (SCRI) subcommittee
    Lana Benny
    –Standards Oversight (SQSO) subcommittee
    Lana Benny
  • SFPE Professional Qualifications (CPQ) Committee
    –PE Exam Development subcommittee
    Joe Plati, PE, member since 2009
    Randy Day, PE, member since 2018

LOCAL JURISDICTIONS

  • NYC Buildings 2023 Code Revision Committee
    –Fire Protection Systems subcommittee
    Joe Plati, PE
    –Use, Occupancy Classification & Egress subcommittee
    Kaitlin McGillvray, PE

TERPconsulting’s technical committee members know the code inside and out.

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