Telgian Engineering & Consulting’s Chief Engineering Officer Tracey Bellamy, PE, CFPS, CWBSP was recently appointed to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards Council. This is the most prestigious role in which one can serve in the NFPA codes and standards process. In order to ensure that NFPA rules and regulations are adhered to, and ANSI – American National Standards Institute requirements are met, the Council oversees the procedures and processes for all codes and standards development. In addition, the Council serves as the appeals decision body for any disputes or claims and appoints all Technical Committee and Panel (NEC) members and chairs. Bellamy was appointed by the Board in November 2023 and will begin serving a three-year term on January 1, 2024.

In addition to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards Council, Bellamy also represents Telgian on a number of NFPA technical committees including NFPA 1, 11, 13, 15, 25, 30, 30B, 101 and 5000. He is also a certified instructor with NFPA and teaches nationally and internationally on a variety of fire protection topics.

About the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Founded in 1896, NFPA is a global self-funded nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss due to fire, electrical, and related hazards. The association delivers information and knowledge through more than 300 consensus codes and standards, research, training, education, outreach and advocacy; and by partnering with others who share an interest in furthering the NFPA mission.