Shawn Mullen is an experienced fire, life safety, and security systems expert based in Des Moines, Iowa. With a bachelor's degree from Drake University and a diploma from Hastings High School, Mullen has built a diverse professional background over the years. He holds NICET certifications at Level IV in Fire Alarm Systems and Level III in Special Hazards and has an ATF Responsible Person Explosives Permit. Mullen is an alternative representative for the NFPA Technical Committee for Stationary Energy Storage Systems, a former standardized patient at Des Moines University, and a former principal member of the NFPA Technical Committee on Hybrid Fire Extinguishing Systems. He has also worked as a subject matter expert at L.E.K. Consulting, an adviser at Guidepoint Global, and a chief energy officer at Protex Central, Inc. He's a past-president of the Fire Suppression Systems Association and a former board member & industry representative at Fire Systems Contractors Advisory Board.

Mullen's specialties include Fire Protection, Fire Suppression, Clean Agents, Fire Alarm, Security Systems, Rapid Access (Knox Trusted Partner), CCTV, Systems Integration, and more. His services range from helping customers with challenging fire and security system issues to taking on the responsibility of coordinating their systems as a trusted partner to keep their personnel and property safe and secure.