The Guardian Team
Our mission is to lead the Guardian Fire Services Team with integrity, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. We’re here to empower every brand, foster collaboration, and ensure our team delivers trusted solutions that protect and support our clients at every step.
Ray Misfeldt
Chief Executive Office
Oversees company
strategy, growth, and
acquisitions, positioning
GFS as the national
leader in fire protection
Jason Shinton
Chief Operating Officer
Ensures operational
efficiency, focusing on
service execution and
process improvements
across all locations.
Curt Arnold
Chief Financial Officer
Leads financial
strategy, budgeting,
and company’s financial
health to ensure
sustainable growth.
Don McCloud
Corporate Human Resource Manager
Oversees HR operations, employee relations, and compliance to support company goals.
Michael Golden
VP of Finance
Manages financial reporting,
internal controls, and
compliance
Keith Moran
Corporate Controller
Assists in financial operations, reporting, and compliance to ensure accurate accounting and
support the company’s goals.
William Lockhart
Corporate Marketing Manager
Oversees the marketing team, expands brand awareness and strategizes campaigns designed to grow market share.
Tayler Misfeldt
VP of Sales
Leads the sales team, develops strategies to drive revenue growth & manages
key customer relationships.
Brandon Sloan
VP of Corporate Development
Leads the company’s mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnership initiatives to support sustainable growth and expansion.
Lauren Ferrero
Talent
Acquisition Manager
Oversees the recruitment
process, develops
strategies to find, attract,
and hire top talent for high-impact roles.
Erin White
Talent
Acquisition Consultant
Partners with leadership to develop recruitment strategies, identifies top talent, and streamlines sourcing, screening, and hiring processes for high-impact roles.
Yasaman Namdar
Inside
Sales Representative
Generates leads, makes
sales, builds customer
relationships, and assists in
partner sales.
Gary Martinez
Digital Marketing Coordinator
Plans, executes, and manages online marketing campaigns across various digital marketing channels.
Here to Support You
At Guardian Fire Services, we are committed to supporting each of our business brands, team members and clients.
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