The NFPA made several announcements at the show, including the following:
- The association announced the election of three new board members to its board of directors. The new members are H. Wayne Boyd, president and CEO of U.S. Safety & Engineering Corp., an international firm specializing in fire protection, medical and security products; Martin J. Maddaloni, general president of the United Association of Plumbers, Pipefitters and Sprinklerfitters since 1997; and Jaime Moncada-Perez, president of Pirotec Ltd., a fire protection equipment manufacturer in Bogot