For centuries, the brands of IDEX Fire & Safety have specialized in manufacturing some of the world’s most reliable fire safety and rescue equipment. Our brands bring you high quality, comprehensive solutions to solve mission critical problems, save lives, and better the world in which we live. When seconds count, you can count on IDEX Fire & Safety.Â
Worldwide Brands Include: Â Akron Brass, AWG Fittings, Class1 Electronics, Dinglee, Godiva Ltd., Hale Products, HURST Jaws of Life, Lukas, SAM, Vetter, V-MUX and Weldon.
VISIT US AT WWW.IDEXFIRESAFETY.COM
FIRE & SAFETY PRODUCTS
CONTACT IDEX FIRE & SAFETY
Session Speakers

David Hradek
OEM Account Manager
David Hradek has been with IDEX Fire & Safety for over 15 years, serving numerous roles in strategy, sales, training, marketing and innovation. Currently, David serves as OEM Account Manager. David was also a volunteer firefighter with the Apple Creek Fire Department in Apple Creek, OH. This experience fuels his passion for helping improve the fire service through training, education and technology. David holds a degree in Business Administration and Management & Marketing from the University of Mount Union. David resides in Charlotte, NC.

Jason Cerrano
SAM Business Line Leader
Jason Cerrano is a twenty-year fire service veteran. His fire experience started as a volunteer in rural Missouri while in college studying mechanical engineering. After finishing college, Jason decided to stay with the fire service and become a full-time paramedic firefighter. He spent the next 16 years in the St. Louis County area. Â
Ten years ago, Jason conceptualized and patented the industry-changing SAM technology. In 2016, Jason further developed and tested the system which has since been acquired by IDEX Corporation. As Business Line Leader for IDEX Fire & Safety, Jason is now responsible for demonstrating and educating the fire service on the SAM system and working alongside engineering to continually advance this technology. His goal is to create a safer and more efficient fire ground for the fire service through technology and integration. Â
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science & Technology.

Mike Franckowiak
Director of Strategic OEMs
Mike Franckowiak has over twenty years of professional experience in engineering, sales, strategy and development. For the last ten years, Mike has been focused in Fire & Safety, currently holding the position of Director of Sales for IDEX. Before coming into the Fire & Safety industry, Mike was in the automotive, marine, commercial trucking and the advanced material markets. Mike holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Ohio University and an MBA from the Fisher College of Business at Ohio State. Mike lives in Columbus, OH with his wife Dr. Peggy Williams. Â
The Apparatus & Technology Conference is Free to Attend
Register
Create your Apparatus & Technology Conference free profile. Once you access the registration portal you will have access to see the session schedule, make meetings, view the vendor showrooms and more!