About the Author

Paul Bryant is a British fire strategist, chartered engineer and business entrepreneur. He started his career in the fire insurance industry before joining London Underground in the 1990s as Head of Fire Engineering. He formed Kingfell in 1995 and grew it to a fire one-stop-shop multi-million pound business, combining fire and risk consultancy with systems engineering. He also introduced crisis management to the list of services. Paul divested his interests in systems in 2011 and now concentrates on building a fire and risk business for complex environments with bases in UK, Bulgaria and the United States.