Peter Senez

Peter Senez is an active participant in the fire industry since 1988, He has positioned himself as a leader in fire protection engineering and performance-based design in Canada, the US, and internationally. He is actively involved in numerous projects across Ontario and throughout Canada, and leads a team of approximately 50 people at SenezCo in Canada, the US and France. He is also a sessional lecturer at the University of Waterloo and has recently completed research work on escape times in ventilation-limited fires in houses.

Peter is Chair of the National Model Code Committee on Fire and Life Safety for the 2030 cycle of the codes. He is a Governor and Chair of the Board for the SFPE Educational & Scientific Foundation, a Corporate Board member of RDH Building Science, and an alternate to the Chair of NFPA 130, Standard on Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems.