About Kellen
Senior Executives
RALPH VASAMI, Esq.
Group Vice President
Ralph Vasami, Esq., Group Vice President and Director of Codes and Regulatory Affairs, has a broad background in engineering, business management, operations, finance, strategic planning and law.
Vasami is engaged in a variety of activities for Kellen. As Director of Codes, he is actively involved with leading clients’ efforts to modify and enhance National Building Codes. He is also responsible for directing Kellen Communications’ new business development effort. Due to his extensive business background, he also is involved in many of Kellen’s operational functions.
Vasami started his career as a staff assistant at Fiberlux, an independent producer of compounds and extrusions for the construction market. While there, he eventually ran the day-to-day operations, rose to the position of President and negotiated the sale of the company from private owners to Ethyl Corporation (NYSE EY), then to Tedegar Corporation (NYSE TG), and finally to the Westlake Group, the current owner.
He is also a pioneer in the vinyl window and door industry. As Chairman of the Vinyl Window & Door Institute, he was responsible for gaining Model Building Code acceptance for vinyl as a fenestration product. He was also instrumental in setting up testing and standards for the products as well as the current industry certification program.
Vasami received a Bachelor of Science degree from New York University and his law degree from Pace University. He is a member of the New York State Bar.
Vasami is available to speak on:
Building Construction Industry
Codes and Standards
Antitrust Law
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