Meet the SFPE Staff

Bryan Bennett, Executive Office Administrator
bbennett@sfpe.org | 301-915-9734

Contact Bryan about the board of directors, board nominations, and office operations.

Kristin Hughes, Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller
khughes@sfpe.org

Contact Kristin Hughes about account receivables/payables and invoicing

Joshua Reichert, PE, Chief Engineer
jreichert@sfpe.org 

Contact Joshua about the RTM committee, Handbook, standards & guides, CEN reference codes, ANSI, and ISO. 

Glynis Thompson, PE, Professional Qualifications Manager
gthompson@sfpe.org | 301-915-9720

Contact Glynis about FPE competencies, credentialing, model curriculum, ABET, NCEES/PE Exam, position statements, and Women in Fire Protection Engineering.

Ryan Tunkel, Standards & Guides Administrator
rtunkel@sfpe.org | 301-915-9724

Contact Ryan about the performance-based design standard, the existing building standard, human behavior guide, peer review guide, tall building guide, NFPA and ICC reference codes.

Austin Guerrazzi, Marketing & Data Analytics Director
aguerrazzi@sfpe.org | 301-915-9730

Contact Austin about outreach and communications, periodicals, publications, news briefs, social media, compensation report, careers, Fire Technology Journal, SFPE Europe Digital Magazine, and  Fire Protection Engineering magazine.

Ben Fogel, Membership Director
bfogel@sfpe.org | 301-915-9733

Contact Ben about SFPE Awards, nomination process for Fellows, Professional membership upgrades, and our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) - Fire Service, Emerging Professionals, and Student + Recent Graduate membership options.

Aunyea Hall,  Senior Marketing and Membership Associate
ahall@sfpe.org | 301-915-9725

Contact Aunyea about membership inquiries, invoicing, webinar promotions, and SFPE Connect

Rose Portera, Industry Partnerships & Sales Manager
rportera@sfpe.org | 301-915-9732

Contact Rose about sponsorship & event sales, corporate partner programs, advertising opportunities, and Foundation fundraising.

Eva Przygodzki, Chapter Engagement Manager
eva@sfpe.org | 301-915-9726

Contact Eva about chapters and SFPE Europe.

Hana Herron, Education & Events Director
hherron@sfpe.org | 301-915-9736

Contact Hana about conferences, symposia, and contract seminars.

Jennifer Chambers, Education Specialist
Jchambers@sfpe.org | 301-915-9727

Contact Jennifer about registration for our conferences & symposia, webinars, and PDH certificates.

Travis Conner, Education Development Manager
tconner@sfpe.org | 301-915-9729

Contact Travis about the PE Exam review course and new course development.

Leslie Marshall, PhD, SFPE Foundation Interim Executive Director
lmarshall@sfpefoundation.org | 301-915-9735

Contact Leslie about the SFPE Foundation, Grand Challenges Initiative, Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) program, and Foundation awards and scholarships.

Amanda Tarbet, Senior Program Manager
atarbet@sfpefoundation.org | 301-915-9731

Contact Amanda about the Grand Challenges Initiative, Academic Leadership Council, monthly e-newsletter, university listings, student grants, and awards.

Aimee Zube, Database & Partnership Operations Manager
azube@sfpefoundation.org | 301-915-9722

Contact her with any questions regarding individual, chapter, or industry donations, pledges, invoices, or receipts for payments made to SFPE or SFPE Foundation for membership or industry collaboration.

Lisa VanBuskirk, Program Manager, SFPE Foundation
lvanbuskirk@sfpefoundation.org 

Contact her with any questions regarding Wildfire Urban Interface (WUI) Initiatives at the SFPE Foundation. Her work includes grants management, partnership-building, program evaluation and reporting, events coordination, and training oversight.