Project manager for smoke and heat exhaust ventilation system. Responsible for design and coordination of the construction project from the design until the full handover to the customer. Experienced in design, solution and final setup of the entire heat and combustion exhaust system. Vice President of Passive Fire Protection Association in Slovakia. Author of several national standards for fire safety. Actively cooperates with the Institute of Standardization and Metrology of the Slovak Republic. Passionate about creating educational materials related.
1998 – 2010: Head of internal Sales at STG-Beikirch GmbH
2010 – 2015: Head of Projectmanagement at Essmann Gmbh
2015 – 2017: Head of Servicemanagement at MSG GmbH (an Essmann Company)
Since 2017: Head of Projectmanagement Smoke Pressure Systems at Kingspan STG GmbH and Kingspan Light + Air GmbH (since 2024)
Ricky Kay has been working with Siderise for over 13 years, specialising in passive fire compartmentation and noise control solutions for a variety of façade constructions, and working on many iconic projects across Europe and the Middle East. Ricky has 17 years’ experience in the passive fire and façade construction sector and will be explore the most applicable fire test standards which manufactures of facade firestopping systems should be testing to, to evidence system performance and ensure a fire safe building envelope.
