George Saadian, general manager and lead engineer at Fire Protection Group, Inc. since 1984. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and in Fire Protection Engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles. In addition, he completed the training programs in fire sprinkler design and fire sprinkler pipe fitting both under the auspices of the American Fire Sprinkler Association. George joined Fire Protection Group, Inc. in 1985, and has over 29 years of experience in the field of fire protection.
NFPA standards have adopted several code revisions and new code additions that were drafted by and submitted by George. In addition, George has published several articles relating to the field of fire protection systems.
George was chairman of the American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) Southern California Chapter. He is also listed in the 1992 edition of “Who is Who of Leading American Executives.”
Since 1994, he is an appointed member to Los Angeles City Fire Sprinkler Technical Committee. The committee consists of a panel of 6 Engineers, Contractors and Consultants, assisting the city of Los Angeles in publishing, and interpreting codes related to the Fire Sprinkler System in Los Angeles Plumbing code.
He regularly holds training classes and seminars in fire sprinkler pipefitting, design and engineering.