

Denise Pappas – General Manager, Keltron
With over 30 years of leadership experience, Denise Pappas leads the Keltron team as General Manager. She brings a deep background in telecommunications and fire alarm systems, along with a strong commitment to safety standards. Denise has served on several NFPA code committees and currently chairs the Standards Committee for BICSI.
She holds a communications degree from Bowling Green State University, an MBA in International Business from LSU, and is a Certified Speaker known for her engaging presentations.

Natalie Mullins – Sales & Marketing Assistant at Keltron
Recent graduate of Virginia Tech with a bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism, has joined Keltron as a Sales and Marketing Assistant.
New to the fire safety industry, Natalie brings a fresh perspective to her role, where she produces podcasts, blogs, and social media content that spotlight innovations, industry trends, and key insights in fire safety and facility management. Her background in storytelling and journalism, combined with a passion for impactful communication, makes her a valuable addition to the Keltron team.
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May 13, 2025 @ 1PM EDT.
Breaking Barriers: Optimizing Campus Communication Protocols & Overcoming Infrastructure Challenges.
Campuses frequently face challenges such as limited visibility across multiple buildings, outdated infrastructure, and budgetary restrictions. These issues can impact the effectiveness of fire alarm control panels, security systems, and environmental monitoring. This knowledge byte will explore strategies for unifying disparate systems, examine signaling communication options, and present practical solutions to overcome financial constraints—helping institutions improve safety, efficiency, and resource management.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
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Identify common challenges associated with monitoring and managing systems across multiple campus buildings.
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Understand options for integrating fire alarm, security, and environmental systems into a unified platform.
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Evaluate different signaling communication technologies suitable for campus-wide implementation.
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Explore cost-effective solutions to address infrastructure and budget limitations.
Course # 46134
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