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FireAngel Announces Three Strategic Appointments to Support Continued Growth

22 July 2026 by Googler

FireAngel, a leading domestic safety technology company, has announced three appointments for key roles in the trade team’s business. With a combined experience of around 65 years, FireAngel’s latest additions to the team, position the domestic safety solutions provider to better service key customers, continue to drive innovation, and to collaborate with industry to improve resident safety.

Kate Guy, Business Unit Director-Professional at FireAngel

Kate Guy

With over 25 years of experience in the construction materials manufacturing sector, Kate Guy’s background spans across sales, business development, account management, and leadership roles. Having led commercial teams throughout her career, she has built a deep understanding of how to develop customer-focused strategies, foster long-term partnerships, and drive sustainable business growth.

Kate will shape the company’s trade channel strategy as FireAngel’s Business Unit Director – Professional, directing focus on sales strategy, customer experience, and team development. Kate’s broad commercial expertise will allow FireAngel to continue bringing innovative products and services to market while strengthening its position as a leader within the domestic safety sector.

David Cunningham

David Cunningham, National Specification Manager at FireAngel

With over 20 years of experience in the fire safety industry, David Cunningham’s sectoral experience includes business development, operational, and project management positions at prominent housing and fire and security businesses. Collaborating with numerous BAFE-accredited contractors to deliver high-value commercial fire alarm projects for major clients such as GlaxoSmithKline, Audi, Heathrow Terminal 5, and the Houses of Parliament, David has a proven track record of end-to-end fire safety specification and delivery.

At FireAngel, David will be instrumental in the expansion of the company’s trade presence with a directed focus on product selection, compliance and performance to improve project specification from concept to delivery. Supporting on commercial contracts, David’s technical understanding of specification will allow FireAngel to continue delivering bespoke solutions to large commercial and residential projects.

 

Stuart Harling, National Key Account Manager at FireAngel

Stuart Harling

Stuart Harling brings more than 20 years of experience in territorial sales growth and a history of developing pipelines for manufacturers in the technical, construction, industrial and life safety sectors. Specialising in specification-led solutions, Stuart has closed the gap between supply and demand for construction and wholesale companies by successfully applying a focus on long-term partnerships and intentional product choice.

Informed by his strong understanding of industry regulations and compliance requirements, his consultative approach helps customers identify and implement effective solutions. Building upon FireAngel’s strong existing position in the market, Stuart’s appointment signifies the company’s intent to enhance existing relationships with key accounts and accelerate its presence in the trade space.

Nick Rutter, CEO at FireAngel, said: “These three appointments represent a significant step forward in FireAngel’s ambition to lead the domestic safety solutions market through expertise, innovation, and deep customer relationships. Kate, David, and Stuart each bring a wealth of experience that collectively strengthens our capability across trade, business leadership and technical specification. As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, having the right people in place is critical — not just to meet the needs of our customers today, but to anticipate the challenges of tomorrow.”

FireAngel continues to strengthen its commitment to the trade and commercial sectors through strategic team growth and a focus on raising industry standards. By integrating highly experienced individuals into the team, the company is positioning itself to better support contractors, local authorities, and housing providers in navigating an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.

For more information, visit www.fireangel.com.

 

The post FireAngel Announces Three Strategic Appointments to Support Continued Growth appeared first on Electrical Times.

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