Committee Members

Jake Voll
Associate Member Director 2025-2027
Scott Elkins
Integrator Director 2024-2026
Neil Atha
Integrator Director 2024-2026
Kirk MacDowell
Competency Director 2024-2026
Randall Renfroe
Integrator Director 2024-2026
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Brendan Armstrong, Jr.
Integrator Director 2025-2027
Dean Belisle
Associate Member Director 2024-2026
Michael Barnes
Treasurer 2024-2026
Kevin Stone
Chairman 2024-2026
Jeremy Bates
Integrator Director 2025-2027
Melissa Brinkman
Secretary 2025-2027
Bryan Lawrence
Association Counsel (Ex-Officio)
Doug Bassett
National Company Director 2024-2026
John Loud, Chairman ESA
John Loud
Immediate Past Chairman 2024-2026
Steve Autio
Angela White
Immediate Past President
Bryan Lawrence
Association Counsel (Ex-Officio)
Doug Bassett
National Company Director 2024-2026
Matt Milam
Staff Liaison
Rodney Bo
Brian Melancon
Larry Mann
Consulting Project Manager / Central Station, Inc
Tom Zornes
Corporate Manager Systems Service Koorsen Fire and Security
Brian Robertson
Sr. Manager, Licensing and Compliance Comcast Broadband Security/Xfinity Home
Donald McInnes
National Certification Training Instructor Stanley Convergent Security Solutions, Inc.
Patrick Cusick
Vice President IQ Life Safety Systems, Inc.
Dan Cantrell
Director Technical Training and Development ADT Security
LJ Lynes
National Certification Training Manager Stanley Security
Tom Donaldson
President Moboto LLC dba AT Systems
Angela White
Immediate Past President
John Knox
President Knox Integrated Systems
Merlin Guilbeau
ESA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dom D’Ascoli
President and CEO SMS Integration
Jerry Bowman
Security Program Manager Spectrum Solutions, Inc.
David Koenig
Partner Capital Lock, Inc.
Angela White
Immediate Past President
Bart Williams
President Security Solutions & Communications, Inc.
Colby Monachino
Relationship Manager / Alarm Connections
Jaeme Jewell
Director, Monitoring Operations / Ring Protect
Chris Heaton
Vice President of Government Relations / Amarok
Frank Gressler
Sr. Manager License and Compliance US / ADT
George Bish
Director, Codes and Standard Compliance / Ring Protect
Shawn Mullen
President & Chief Energy Officer / Protex Central
Shane Clary
Vice President, Codes and Standards Compliance / Bay Alarm Company
Tommy Whisnant
Director of License & Compliance / CPI Security Systems
Ron Lander
CEO / Ultrasafe Security
David Fisch
CEO and Senior Design Consultant / Security Engineering Associates, Inc.
Holly Borgmann
Vice President, Government Affairs / ADT
John Steele
Director of State Government Affairs / Johnson Controls
Robert Few
Managing Partner / The Connection Xchange
Tim Creenan
Integrator Director & Secretary 2020-2022
Doug Bassett
National Company Director 2024-2026
Ralph Sevinor
CEO Wayne Alarm Systems
Jon Sargent
Corporate Industry Relations / Government Affairs Johnson Controls Tyco Integrated Security
Charlie Darsch
Security Consultant CG Darsch & Associates
Mike Picciola
VP of Monitoring and Customer Care / ADT
Jay Hauhn
Consultant / ADT
Chris Russell
Senior Fire Sprinkler & Fire Alarm Designer / Security Solutions NW
Ty Mccurdy
Licensing Manager / Ring Protect Inc
Larry Mullins
Commercial Engineering Manager / Brinks Home
Shawn Mullen
President & Chief Energy Officer / Protex Central
Morgan Hertel
Vice President of Technology and Innovation / Rapid Response
Rodger Reiswig
Fellow & VP, Industry Relations / Johnson Controls
John Schertel
Senior Regulatory Compliance Engineer / Bosch Security Systems
Tony Mucci
Director, Product Management & Engineering / Johnson Controls
Shane Clary
Vice President, Codes and Standards Compliance / Bay Alarm Company
Tommy Whisnant
Director of License & Compliance / CPI Security Systems
Ron Lander
CEO / Ultrasafe Security
Rick Sheets
Vice President, Monitoring and Compliance / Brinks Home
Larry Mann
Consulting Project Manager / Central Station, Inc
Norman Dayton
President & Chief Energy Officer / Dayton Security
Matt Buehrer
President Buehrer Alarm Systems Consulting, LLC
Doug Bassett
National Company Director 2024-2026
John Nemerofsky
Chief Operating Officer at SAGE Integration
Marc Katz
Karen Smith
Mike Perdue
Jason Etter
Lilianne Chaumont
Owner Chaumont Law, Inc.
Kelly Bond
Ralph Manento

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