Vanguard Specialties
Key Resources
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Nationwide, over 100 professional Vanguard staff members are focused on serving customers and all their fire and security needs. Lead by our Executive Management Team, Vanguard is structured to be responsive to industry trends and customer requirements. While key staff are highlighted here, please know that all 100 plus members of the Vanguard Team make valuable contributions to our customers each and every day.
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President
Darrell owns Vanguard Fire & Security Systems, Inc. and has been with the company for over 40 years. Darrell leads the strategic planning of Vanguard.
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General Manager
Rick directs the daily operations of Vanguard Fire & Security Systems, Inc. and is a 30 year veteran of the company. Rick supervises the Sales & Service Operations of the Petroleum Workgroup.
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Chief Financial Officer
With 14 years experience in Finance, Tim supervises the Operations Workgroup of Vanguard Fire & Security Systems - including all Branch Operations, Human Resources, Installation Project Managers, Engineering, and Accounting.
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Purchasing Manager
Tate directs all vendor relationships for Vanguard products and services. With 13 years experience, Tate manages product ordering, inventory, shop and warehouse operations.
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Branch Manager - Kalamazoo
With 22 years experience, Brett assists with the supervision of Vanguard Installations Project Managers, as well as reviewing Special Projects and unique Sprinkler opportunities for existing or prospective Vanguard customers.
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Key Vanguard Professionals 
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Eric Barnum, SET – Engineering/Project Manager • 12 yrs. Jim Cox – Account Representative • 10 yrs. Jason Czech - Branch Manager - Wixom • 16 yrs. Micah Dickinson – Special Hazards Sales • 11 yrs. Paul Florshinger - Installation Project Manager • 21 yrs. Ted Hembroff – Petroleum Service Manager • 31 yrs. Marc Heuser – Engineer • 10 yrs. Kurt Hofstra – Branch Manager - Grand Rapids • 7 yrs. John Hopkins - Assistant Petroleum Service Manager • 17 yrs. Toni Lentner - Branch Manager - Kalamazoo • 15 yrs. |
Nick Lesinski – Engineer • 8 yrs. Jason Manthei – Account Representative • 13 yrs. Mark Matheis – Installation Project Manager • 31 yrs. Scott Newhall – Branch Manager - Saginaw • 18 yrs. Brian Organek – Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industry Sales • 19 yrs. John Pulaski - Account Representative • 20 yrs. Vince Regan, CPP, PSP – Corporate Sales & Services • 20 yrs. Jessica Richardson – Petroleum Administrative Manager • 9 yrs. Stacie Smith – Engineer • 7 yrs. Randy Wieland – Engineer • 13 yrs. |


