Safety Technology International

January 16, 2025 – Safety Technology International, Inc. (STI), a leading provider of fire, safety, and security solutions, today announced the appointment of Rick Koppelberger and Matthew Daniels to its Board of Directors, effective January 1st, 2025. These appointments follow the retirement of long-time board members Parvin Lee and Dick Koppelberger, which was announced at the company’s recent holiday celebration.

“We are thrilled to welcome Rick and Matthew to the STI Board,” said Lori Lynn Taylor, Co-Owner. “Their expertise and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to navigate the evolving landscape of fire safety and security and drive innovation within our industry.”

Rick Koppelberger, a seasoned financial professional, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Board. As STI’s trusted outside CPA since 2004, he possesses a deep understanding of the company’s financial performance and strategic direction.

"STI is such a remarkable company to be associated with. The talented and dedicated people of STI keep the company growing and promise a continued bright future," stated Rick.

“We are confident that Rick’s financial acumen will provide invaluable guidance as we continue to grow and expand our business,” said Margie Gobler, Co-Owner and Chairwoman of the Board.

Matthew Daniels, President, has been a driving force behind the company’s success since joining in 2017 and assuming the role of President in 2021. His in-depth business knowledge and his proven leadership abilities make him a valuable asset to the Board.

“I am honored to join the STI Board of Directors," said Matthew. "With our remarkable growth in recent years, I am excited to help drive STI’s continued success."

“Matthew’s strategic vision and operational expertise will be instrumental in guiding STI’s future growth and ensuring continued success,” said John Taylor, Co-Owner.

With these new appointments, STI is well-positioned for continued success in the years to come.