Richard Roberts

Senior Industry Affairs Manager, Honeywell Fire

Over thirty-five years of experience in the installation, sales, commissioning and product management of code compliant commercial fire alarms, carbon monoxide detection, emergency communication and security systems. Mr. Roberts is responsible for codes and standards development at the federal, state, and local level as well as legislation. Currently Mr. Roberts is serving on:



17 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Technical Committees

2 Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Standards Technical Panels for carbon monoxide detection

Member of numerous International Code Council (ICC) Fire Code Action Committee (FCAC) working groups

Board member of the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ (IAFC) Fire and Life Safety Section (FLSS)

Member of the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) Model Codes Committee

Board member of the Center for Campus Fire Safety (CCFS)

Board member of the Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC) and Chair of the SBC Government Affairs Committee

Chair of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) Building Codes Committee

Chair of the U.S. TAG to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) TC 21/SC 3 (Fire Detection and Alarm Systems)