Fireaway Inc. appoint Vice President Global Sales

Fireaway Inc. are extremely pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. James (Jim) Dickinson, as their new executive vice president of global sales. Jim will be based in Dubai, UAE where he lives with his wife and two daughters.

Jim started his career in the fire protection industry in chemical manufacturing, with Great Lakes Chemical Company in the early 2000’s. He has worked with Honeywell Life Safety, Firetrace, and Reacton Fire Protection, in progressively responsible sales roles, all based in Dubai, UAE. A skilled sales leader and truly an expert in the fire protection industry, Jim is particularly well connected and knowledgeable of the Middle East, European, and Asian markets.

Lance D. Harry, PE, president and CEO stated, “Jim and I worked together back at Great Lakes Chemical. I know Jim to be a fantastic sales leader and I’m confident he will help us continue the growth trajectory of the overall Fireaway business moving forward.”

Jim has been in Dubai for more than 15 years.  He is the vice chairman at the Dubai Hurricanes, Rugby club where they field several men’s and women’s teams, in multiple age categories.  Jim and his daughters all participate for the Hurricanes on the rugby pitch. Jim is also an avid golfer.

Please join us in welcoming Jim to the Fireaway team!

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