Scott R. Edwards

The National Association of State Fire Marshals is an organization that provides a united voice for fire prevention. The organization is based in Washington and holds events and meetings across the country, including an annual symposium focused on fire prevention and safety. The American company offers training, resources, and programs related to fire safety, including construction site fire safety, crowd manager training, and pipeline emergencies. Recently, they launched an online training course to prepare for civil unrest and held a summit on community risk reduction. The non-profit company also provides resources and support for state fire marshals and their staff.

Electronic Security Association, Inc. engages in the provision of technical and management training and government advocacy; and delivers information, advice, tools and services. Member companies install, integrate and monitor intrusion and fire detection, video surveillance and electronic access control systems for commercial, residential, industrial and governmental clients. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

International Code Council, Inc. operates as a member-focused association specializing in model codes and standards used in the design, build, and compliance process. It offers membership, education and certification, and tech support. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Fire Protection Association provides fire, building, electrical and life safety materials. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Quincy, MA.

The Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) is a private company that has been certifying group fitness and personal trainers for over 35 years. The company is based in Jasper, GA. AFAA has educated over 350,000 instructors and trainers in 73 countries and pioneered the first nationally standardized guidelines for fitness professionals. The company's group fitness instructor program is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the leading accreditor of certificate courses in the fitness industry.