Kistler O’Brien Fire Protection of Bethlehem, Pa., has acquired Stark’s Fire Protection located in Mountville, Pa., and will begin servicing Stark’s current customers immediately.
Scott Guzzo of Hamburg, N.J., was named sales manager; Brian Kehler of Upper Nazareth Township, Pa., was named sprinkler service manager and Michael Lowery of Mohrsville, Pa., was named service manager of standard products for Kistler O’Brien’s Philadelphia region.
Underwriters Laboritories Inc, (UL), is an independent product safety certification organization considered the primary source worldwide for testing products and services against industry safety standards.
Kistler O’Brien Fire Protection was recently recognized with the Seven Seals Award by the Pennsylvania Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for their commitment and support of their employees who serve in America’s military.
In his new position, Readinger will move to full operations management responsibilities for all of inspection and maintenance services which includes the Sprinkler, Standard Products and Fire Alarm Divisions.
The award recognizes top sales performance of pre-engineered fire extinguishing systems for commercial kitchens and industrial dry chemical applications. This is the second consecutive year that Kistler O’Brien has achieved this distinction and earned the top sales award.
In this position, Parry will develop and maintain relationships and acquire new business in areas which include several counties in New Jersey including Mercer, Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean as well as Bucks and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania. In addition, Parry will help businesses in those areas meet their life safety needs and requirements with seminar and training efforts.
In this new role, Link will provide territory sales and service support for the Lehigh Valley and north through the Poconos to Scranton. Primarily, she will help businesses in those areas meet their life safety needs and requirements.
Robert Reppert , Installation Division Assistant Manager, has received the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level IV Certification for Fire Alarm Systems. He is now considered a senior engineering technician in the category.