Philip Rizcallah (centre) accepts the 2019 Joseph K Seidner award from Kevin Ernst (left), chairman of PMAC, OS&B and Ralph Suppa, president and general manager, CIPH.
Philip Rizcallah, director, research and development, construction at the National Research Council of Canada is the nineteenth recipient of the Joseph K. Seidner Award.
The presentation took place at the annual Canadian Advisory Council on Plumbing meeting in Ottawa, ON on August 13th, 2019.
The Canadian Advisory Council on Plumbing provides a forum for industry, regulators, and product certification organizations to share new concepts and ideas, to discuss policy and programs, and to review innovations and new technologies that affect plumbing standards, as well as the certification and testing of plumbing products.
The award is in recognition of Rizcallah’s contributions to Canadian plumbing codes and standards. Rizcallah began his career 30 years ago when he worked as a fire protection engineer for the federal government in Ontario and Atlantic under what was then Human Resources Development Canada.
