Paul Simpson
Managing Director
Paul has been a business owner since 2008, building his career on hard work, integrity and a genuine commitment to looking after his customers.
Raised in rural Victoria with strong family business values, Paul believes that trust, reliability and lasting relationships are at the heart of every successful business. His hands-on approach and practical industry knowledge have helped establish Fire Industry Supplies as a trusted partner to the fire protection industry.
Paul remains closely involved in all aspects of the business, particularly product quality and manufacturing. He regularly visits manufacturing facilities around the world to work alongside suppliers, ensuring products meet high quality standards while maintaining ethical and responsible manufacturing practices.
Together with his experienced team, Paul is committed to providing reliable products, expert advice and the personalised service that customers have come to expect from Fire Industry Supplies.
Haysam Mohtadi
Technical Advisor
With more than 27 years of practical experience, Haysam Mohtadi is a fire protection practitioner who is able to bring that expertise to fixed fire systems suppression and other aspects of fire protection consultancy.
Haysam commenced his fire protection life as a fire sprinkler pipe fitter, moving quickly to become a fire protection contractor where he excelled at delivering outcomes to the satisfaction of his client base. After establishing and later selling his successful Rhino Fire Protection business, Haysam went on to become Operations Manager of Automatic Fire Protection in Victoria.
Throughout his career in fire protection, through practical application, he has extended his knowledge and expertise. Haysam has worked on developing Australian Standards and worked within the National Fire Industry Association to further progress the professionalism of the industry and to ensure a minimum standard of life safety from fire is available to the Australian community.
Haysam is passionately committed to ensure that any fire life safety suppression system with which he interacts is adequate and able to operate to the level of its design capability, to meet the risk assessment strategic outcomes and to deliver real safety to the communities it serves. He has worked to the requirements of Australian Standards, Factory Mutual Standards, National Fire Protection Association Standards as well as the National Construction Code, Australia.
A leader in his field of practical inspection and understanding of the operability of fire safety systems, FIS clients can be assured of Haysam's integrity and his dedication to ensuring any task undertaken is carried out competently, efficiently and effectively.