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Evolution, the integrated fire and security systems business, has promoted Richard Desay to the role of Technical Solutions Architect to further enhance its Risk and Design capabilities and expertise.

Richard is responsible for the design and production of detailed technical security systems – including Intruder Detection, Perimeter Protection and Fence Line and Security Lighting – modified and bespoke to meet specific customer requirements and in accordance with relevant regulatory legislation and standards.

Richard joined Evolution in 2016 as a Technical Sales Engineer. Prior to joining the business, he spent over 10 years at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) as a Security Systems Engineer and Designer.

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He will report directly into Evolution Head of Risk and Design, Brendan McGarrity. “I’m pleased to welcome Richard to the team and look forward to working closely with him,” Brendan said.

“Richard has extensive experience of technical system design, with a strong pedigree of working in high security environments including Government, Nuclear and Military, and with a proven ability to identify risks in processes and procedures and implementing appropriate measures and actions to mitigate and reduce them.”

“Evolution is a business that continues to grow and expand,” Richard said. “I’m pleased to be a part of it and I’m excited to get stuck into this new role, working closely with clients to design and deliver systems that meet their exact requirements.”

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