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National Fireplace Institute
Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Education Foundation
2000 14th Street N
Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
703-524-8030

Rich Sedgwick
Executive Director
Ext 149 sedgwick@nficertified.org

Gwen Thompson
Manager-Certification and Education Programs
Ext 132 thompson@nficertified.org

Mary Jo Nadeau
Certification Coordinator
Ext 126 nadeau@nficertified.org

Amie Ryan
Director-Sales and Marketing
Ext 151 ryan@nficertified.org

Rick Vlahos
Senior Manager-Training and Certification Development
Ext 129 vlahos@nficertified.org