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Terry Sharp Announced As New President Of BCIA

Terry Sharp Announced As New President Of BCIA
20 March 2020 | Updated 24 April 2020
 

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has announced Terry Sharp as its new President. Sharp takes over from Jon Belfield who has held the role for the past two years.

Sharp has worked in the controls industry for over 35 years and is an Associate at NDA Consulting, the specialist BEMS and energy consultancy practice. His previous experience includes UK and European leadership roles at Johnson Controls, Sontay and Satchwell Control Systems. After re-joining the BCIA Management Committee in 2017 Terry was appointed Vice-President of the BCIA in January 2019.

 

“I look forward to continuing from where Jon left off, using my knowledge and experience to help form closer relationships between manufacturers and installers and ensure the Building Management Systems (BMS) industry plays a prominent part in 21st century building design and management.”

–Terry Sharp

President, BCIA

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Sharp said: “I am extremely proud to take on this challenging but rewarding role. Jon Belfield has carried out exceptional work in raising the profile of the BCIA during his tenure, championed some worthy causes and initialised some brilliant campaigns that will be of great benefit to our industry. I look forward to continuing from where Jon left off, using my knowledge and experience to help form closer relationships between manufacturers and installers and ensure the Building Management Systems (BMS) industry plays a prominent part in 21st century building design and management.”

Belfield, of InTandem Systems Ltd added: “It has been a real privilege to serve as BCIA President and I am delighted to hand over to Terry, whose insight and professionalism will keep the controls industry on the upward trajectory.”

 

Strategic partnership with ThisWeekinFM

 

BCIA has recently formed a strategic partnership with ThisWeekinFM, offering members a valuable outlet to share industry news with facilities management decision-makers.

CEO of Spotted Cow Media Ltd and founder of ThisWeekinFM, Laurence Allen, commented:

“As the overall aim of the BCIA is to promote better understanding, application and use of building controls I am pleased for us to have entered into this strategic alliance.”

“This now gives the BCIA and its members a great platform to engage with a significant and relevant audience.” 

 

Picture: Terry Sharp announced as new President of BCIA

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 20 March 2020

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