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BAFE Holdings appoints Lewis Ramsay as Group chief operating officer
27 October 2025
BAFE HOLDINGS has announced the appointment of Lewis Ramsay in the role of Group chief operating officer effective from 3 November. Ramsay joins the BAFE Group with over 30 years’ experience in operations and strategic leadership gained by operating across the fire safety sector.

In his new role, Ramsay will lead the BAFE Group’s operational strategy and execution, ensuring continued excellence and innovation across all BAFE-owned companies.
Commenting on the appointment, Dr Justin Maltby-Smith (Group CEO of BAFE Holdings) said: “We’re delighted to welcome Lewis to the BAFE Group. His extensive operational expertise, leadership experience and knowledge of BAFE, FireQual and the fire safety sector will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen our business and deliver long-term value for our stakeholders.”
Lewis Ramsay responded: “I’m honoured to accept the role of chief operating officer and I look forward to doing all that I can to help the BAFE Group further develop its proven track record of improving standards across the fire safety sector. These are very exciting times and I count myself very fortunate to be taking on this role at a time of change, growth and development.”
The BAFE Group is confident that Ramsay’s appointment will further enhance the Group’s operational effectiveness and support its ongoing growth and sustainability objectives.
*Further information is available online at www.bafe.org.uk
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