{"id":5402,"date":"2025-10-30T11:30:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/?p=5402"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:46:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:46:54","slug":"victaulics-graeme-leonard-joins-as-a-speaker-at-touchdown-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/victaulics-graeme-leonard-joins-as-a-speaker-at-touchdown-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Victaulic&#8217;s Graeme Leonard joins as a speaker at Touchdown Middle East!"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5403 \" src=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-scaled.jpg 2477w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-991x1024.jpg 991w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-1486x1536.jpg 1486w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-1981x2048.jpg 1981w, https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Graeme-510x527.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are excited to announce that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/graemejleonard\/\">Graeme Leonard<\/a>, EMEA Fire Protection Division Manager from Victaulic\u00a0<\/strong>will be joining Touchdown Middle East 2025 as a speaker! Graeme will join our <strong>\u2018<span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">PANEL: Supplying the Surge: Enabling Growth in GCC Data Infrastructure<\/span>\u2019 .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Graeme has worked in the Fire Protection industry for over 30 years. In that time he has held senior roles in General Management, Operations and Sales encompassing Europe, Middle East, Africa and APAC. Currently he leads the Fire Protection division of Victaulic across EMEA. Graeme also represents Victaulic on the Council of the European Fire Sprinkler network, where he was formerly Vice Chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Much focus of current activity across the EMEA region has been concerning Fire Protection of Data Centres \u2013 how to achieve consistent installations which meet time and technical requirements via modular build strategies whilst allowing for future modification as rack geometries evolve. In this sphere he has made numerous presentations within Europe and South Africa notably.<\/p>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_2016203244\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"is-border\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-color:rgb(227, 10, 135);border-width:10px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<h4><strong>Need to know:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Speaker<\/strong>: \u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/graemejleonard\/\">Graeme Leonard<\/a>, EMEA Fire Protection Division Manager from Victaulic\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Session<\/strong>: \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>P<span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">ANEL: Supplying the Surge: Enabling Growth in GCC Data Infrastructure<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Time: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 DAY 1 | 19th NOVEMBER | 15:25 &#8211; 15:55<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Take a look at the full\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/touchdownme.com\/en\/2025-agenda\/\"><em>Touchdown Middle East 2025 Agenda.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_2016203244 {\n  padding-top: 15px;\n  padding-bottom: 15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-240431778\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-240431778 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"social-icons follow-icons full-width text-center\" style=\"font-size:112%\"><span>Connect with this Speaker<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/graemejleonard\/\" data-label=\"LinkedIn\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"icon primary button circle tooltip linkedin\" title=\"Follow on LinkedIn\" aria-label=\"Follow on LinkedIn\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that Graeme Leonard, EMEA Fire Protection Division Manager from Victaulic\u00a0will be joining Touchdown Middle East 2025 as a speaker! 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