Denis von Meck

35-year fire safety expert, fire investigator, fire standards consultant, fire safety norms/regulation adviser, fire risk assesment/management, fire product marketing in Russia, fire fighting historian and collector (fire buff)


Moscow, Russia, World
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Experience

Player on the fire safety market since 1989. Head of various commercial structures in the field of design, supply, production of automatic fire alarms (System Sensor, Honeywell), fire extinguishing systems, installation of technical safety equipment and fire automatics, monitoring, private fire service unit since 1994. Deputy Director of the Research Institute of PB VDPO in 2011. Since 2019: conducting research in the field of fire safety requirements and legal liability for the consequences of fires in the light of criminal, labor and fire laws/codes. Research on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in fire and rescue operations. Large fire investigation.
Education
Education, qualifications
Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MPEI, Technical University), Engineering degree, 1986 - 1994
Sankt Petersburg Fire Service University, in 2011 enrolled in graduate school (law)
Professional retraining (diploma):
- at the State Fire Service University of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation under the additional professional program "Fire Safety" in 2023 with the qualification "Fire Prevention Specialist",
- at the State Fire Service Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation under the additional professional program "Fire Safety Expert" in 2023, the diploma provides the right to conduct professional activities in the field of "conducting control and supervisory activities for ensuring fire safety"
Advanced training (certificate):
- at the Moscow Academy of Labor Market and Information Technologies on the topic "Activities for the construction of buildings and structures of 1 and 2 levels of responsibility" in 2008
- at the Training Center VNIIPO EMERCOM of the Russian Federation under the program "Independent Risk Assessment (Fire Safety Audit). Calculations for assessing fire risk" in 2009. Qulified as "Expert in independent risk assessment in the field of fire safety"
- at the Training Center VNIIPO EMERCOM of the Russian Federation under the program "Fire technical minimum for chairmen of fire technical commissions, managers, chief specialists and persons responsible for ensuring fire safety of the organization" in 2009
- at the Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation "Organization and implementation of work in the field of fire safety" in 2018
- at the Unicons Engineering and Construction Academy under the program "Design of fire extinguishing, fire, security and fire alarm systems" in 2021
- at the Development Institute of the State Fire Service Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation under the additional professional program "Fundamentals of civil defence and mobilization training" in 2021
- at the State Fire Service Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation under the additional professional program "Fire Investigation" in 2021
- at the Training Center VNIIPO EMERCOM of the Russian Federation "Expert-auditor for testing the performance of fire protection systems and elements" in 2024
Additional education: in the field of construction, standardization, audit, finance, personnel management, psychology
Certification: independent expert in the field of fire risk assessment in 2009 at VNIIPO, in 2018, 2021, 2023 SDSPB AGPS EMERCOM of the Russian Federation

Denis von Meck
experience, links, knowledge

Denis von Meck
experience, links, knowledge
Public work
member of Working Group of TC 439 Automation and control systems (2001-2006), deputy chairman of the committee on industry standards and regulations of the Security Industry Association (2005-2020), participant in discussions of Federal Law-123, Federal Law-100, assistant, advisor for international relations to the Chairman of the Central Committee of the VDPO (2011), participant in meetings of the historical section of CTIF, member of NFPA (2009) and several other firefighting associations in the USA and Europe, member of the charitable organization "Fire Safety Friends from Russia" (Great Britain), author of dozens of scientific, journalistic and historical articles, federal media interviews, member of the Public Council of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Moscow, active participant and speaker at international and foreign conferences on various types of security.
Awards
Badge of the Academy of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for contribution to personnel training (2001), badge "70 years of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia" (2003), Order of the 2nd degree "For Loyalty to Duty" of the VANKB (2005), Certificate of Honor of the Minister of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (2009), badge "For assistance to the Ministry of Internal Affairs" (2010), medal of the Ministry of Emergency Situations "For promotion of rescue work" (2014), Certificate of appretiation of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Moscow (2021, 2023)
Publications
Dozens of technical, historical, journalistic, educational articles since 2001
Collections