Alan Cox has recently been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board of MDM Publishing Ltd where he will join some of the world’s most prominent fire industry experts in assisting the board and directors of MDM Publishing in sourcing the very best editorial content across its stable of leading fire industry journals.
Alan has been in the fire and safety profession for nearly 60 years – starting his career in both Warwickshire and the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Services. He then moved to the NHS looking after fire safety and then onto HSBC as their Senior Fire and Safety Officer. In recent years after leaving HSBC, he has worked with ANEC representing the consumer on fire safety matters.
During his career, he has worked in both fire fighting and enforcement, in the NHS he introduced many new initiatives improving patient safety and with HSBC he undertook a global fire and safety role.
Alan’s Specialties include fire investigation, means of escape, fixed installations, fire risk assessments, protection of computer installations and fire surveys.
Mark Seton Director at MDM Publishing Ltd commented “Having Alan onboard with our Editorial Advisory Board gives us the benefit of his experience in many sectors of the fire industry. I look forward to sharing his knowledge, experience and enthusiasm with our many readers worldwide. Welcome aboard Alan!!”
Alan Cox commented “I have always admired the MDM Publishing magazines in particular UK Fire and International Fire Protection. I have enjoyed writing in them in recent years as well as the Gulf Fire magazine. Therefore I am delighted to be invited to join the new Editorial Advisory Board where I look forward to advising on future content as well as contributing more articles myself. MDM shares my passion to make the world a safer place.”
