February 27, 2025 - 15:10
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has appointed Fernando Escalante as the new Manager of International Business Development for Latin America. Based in Costa Rica, Escalante will be pivotal in strengthening safety standards and training initiatives throughout the region. His role involves collaborating with government agencies, industry associations, and private sector partners to promote fire safety and prevention measures.
Escalante brings a wealth of experience to this position, having worked in various capacities within the fire safety and prevention sectors. His deep understanding of the regional challenges and opportunities will be instrumental in advancing NFPA’s mission to enhance fire safety across Latin America.
The NFPA is committed to improving safety standards globally, and Escalante’s leadership is expected to foster significant advancements in the region. This strategic appointment underscores the organization’s dedication to addressing the unique needs of Latin America in the realm of fire protection and safety training.
