May 15, 2025
Robert Marshall has joined UL Solutions as a senior regulatory engineer in the Codes and Regulatory Services (CARS) department. He is responsible for UL Solutions regulatory efforts serving the building and fire safety sector along with interacting with the International Code Council (ICC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) on code development activities.
With over 30 years of experience in emergency response, fire prevention and public safety leadership, Marshall is a seasoned fire service professional. He last served as deputy fire chief for the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department, and he has held a broad range of operational and administrative roles — from firefighter to fire marshal and division chief — building a reputation for strategic thinking, collaborative leadership and technical expertise.
Robert holds a bachelor’s degree in fire management from American Public University. His dedication to education and professional development is evident through his long-standing role as an instructor and subject matter expert with the California State Fire Marshal’s Office. He has played a key role in developing state-certified training programs, including curriculum for fire marshal, fire inspector, fire plan review and community risk reduction certifications.
Robert has helped shape fire and life safety policy at the state and national levels. He has served in leadership roles on several high-impact workgroups and committees, including co-chairing the California Wildland Urban Interface Workgroup and chairing the Fire Code Action Committee for the International Code Council. Robert’s commitment to public service also extends beyond the fire service. He has held leadership positions in multiple nonprofit and professional organizations, including the California Fire Prevention Institute, the South Bay Historical Railroad Society, and the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Fire and Life Safety Section.
For information related to product or system Listing (certification) from UL Solutions, please contact ulregulatoryservices@ul.com