Livingston Fire Protection, Inc.

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John C. Livingston, Jr.

Mr. Livingston (Jay) is the founder of Livingston Fire Protection, Inc. and presently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Livingston has served the fire protection industry for more then 45 years in a variety of areas. His early service included activity as a volunteer fire fighter, fire alarm dispatcher and fire inspector during his college years (Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Maryland). He next served as the Fire Protection Engineer for Marriott Corporation and remained in that capacity until starting his own company in l964. Mr. Livingston’s knowledge and background in the sprinkler industry is so extensive that he is regularly asked to serve on or chair committees of the National and American Fire Sprinkler Associations, and numerous standard committees of the National Fire Protection Association. He has also served on the steering committee for Operation Life Safety for the International Association of Fire Chiefs, and on the Board of Directors of the Fire Protection Contractors Development Corporation. Mr. Livingston was appointed by Governor William Donald Schaefer to serve on the Maryland Fire Commission and was selected to head the commission for the majority of his time of service.

Richard Kozel

Mr. Kozel holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware and Fire Protection certifications from Oklahoma State University and Montgomery College. Employed by Livingston Fire Protection, Inc. for over 20 years, he presently serves the company in the capacity of Executive Vice President. His experience with the company has included stints in field installation, design, estimating, sales and project management. Mr. Kozel remains active with numerous industry associations including the National Fire Sprinkler Association and the Association of Builders and Contractors.