Credentials and Experience

Cindy Gier, President of CMG Fire, is a licensed Fire Protection Engineer in the States of Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Colorado and Arizona. Cindy is the Co-Owner of Soteria Fire Safety, LLC — a fire alarm design and installation firm.

Cindy is a certified Master Code Professional, the highest certification the International Code Council offers.

Cindy teaches many classes for other engineers and architects, code officials, designers and fire department personnel and was an Adjunct Professor at the University of Kansas Engineering School.

She is an active member of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) on both a local and national level and a member of the (SFPE) Performance-Based Code Design Task Force and acknowledged in “The SFPE Engineering Design Guide to Performance-Based Design.”

She has taught many classes on Performance-Based design around the country. She also has authored three chapters in the “Fire Sprinkler Design for Engineers” textbook by NFPA/SFPE and has assisted in the creation of classes for both fire sprinkler and fire alarm design that are currently taught by SFPE.

Cindy is a member of the NFPA Technical Committee for NFPA 1037 Professional Qualifications for Fire Marshal.


Brian Gier returned to CMG Fire in February 2020. He received a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Kansas in 2017. He worked in the industrial pump industry for two years prior to joining the company. He assists in design, project management and drawing review.

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