Book of Remembrance of

Richard

Richard Hulmes

A Book of Remembrance of Mr Richard Hulmes, the immediate past Chief Executive of The Safety Assessment Federation (SAFed).

 

Richard was an integral part of SAFed and its history given he passionately held the reins from 2004 until his retirement in March 2020. Richard was a committed advocate for the engineering inspection industry and was extremely well respected. We know that many will wish to express their best wishes to Richard’s family at this sad time, as well as leaving notes of remembrance.

Book Owner: Caroline Hamilton
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Nick Gooderson

I have only just learnt of the sad news of Richards death. I met Richard back in 2015 and worked with him on and off until he retired. Richard was a real professional and absolutley dedicated to SAFed and its role. He was always freindly and prepared to help in anway possible. A great …
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Gareth Bendelow

Very sad new to hear that Richard has passed away. Richard was a fantastic supporter of the inspection industry and has provided invaluable support to SAFed members during his time as CEO.  Richard was a very knowledgeable and professional engineer who had a real talent for quickly understanding technical issues and was an exceptional …
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Unite Engineer Surveyors Section

It was with great sadness that we recently heard of the unexpected passing of Richard Hulmes. Richard was a recent CEO of SAFed, a good friend to the ESS and he was openly very much a supporter of our role during his time as CEO. Richard, very generously, accepted invitations to attend some of …
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Adrian Sims

I met Richard back in 2013 when he was Chief Executive of SAFed (the body for industry inspection companies) and we had some frank and sometimes heated discussions about quality and competency of thorough examination and testing of local exhaust ventilation systems especially involving insurance companies. From those discussions Richard put in a lot …
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The team at ELTI UK Limited

We only met Richard handful of times, but it was clear from those meetings that he was a thoroughly straightforward, dedicated and professional individual. He gave us all the time we needed to get set up in the UK and it is a great shame he didn’t get more time to relax and enjoy …
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Tom Kyle

I was very saddened to here we have lost Richard so early into his retirement. I met Richard several times at out INITA meetings where he attended as a guest speaker. Richard’s presentations were always very information and interesting. Richard was always very approachable for advice and he helped me when I first started …
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Stefan Kukula - Chief Executive EEMUA

Very sad news. Richard was one of the first to welcome me when I took the reins at EEMUA. Courteous and committed, he was passionate about ensuring SAFed stayed true to its mission – and would always help those on the same path. …
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Edward Kessler

Very sad to hear of Richard’s passing away.  As others have said a very kid and thoughtful man, condolences to his family. …
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Jim Haire

May I humbly add my personal condolences to the family, friends and former colleagues of Richard Hulmes, who passed so tragically prematurely recently. As a former Secretary of INITA, I had the privilege and benefit of spending time, however briefly with Richard, and witnessing his determined commitment to promoting inclusively, the wider interests of …
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phil wright

The death of a true friend was a terrible and totally unexpected shock. Richard took the helm at SAFed upon the retirement of Richard Morgan. The mood at SAFed soon became lighter, happier and more inclusive with Richard’s guiding hand. Always active and encouraging through his hard work and professional approach, Richard ensured that …
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Peter Hutcheon - INITA President

As current President of the INITA Trade Association, and on behalf of the whole of our membership, may I offer our collective and heartfelt condolence to the family, friends and former colleagues of Richard Hulmes, the recently retired Chief Executive of SAFed, following his tragic recent passing. Richard was considered a great friend within …
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Glyn Amphlett - ex Chief Engineer, Allianz Engineering

I was very sad to hear of Richard’s passing. I worked with him from the time he started at SAFed and have benefited from his knowledge, wisdom and passion for the Inspection industry.  My thoughts and condolences to his family.  …
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Graham Sherwood

very sad to hear news of Richards premature passing. Richard has been very helpful to me in guiding my business in the right direction and his advice knowledge and company will be sorely missed …
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David Young

Sad news, a stalwart of the inspection Industry, well respected and liked, a loss to the wider engineering community …
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Peter Trower

So sad to hear of Richard’s passing.  I will allways remember his enthusiasm and the assistance he gave me when I saught help and advise for Ontime Engineering Inspection Services. Alweays keen to help out and a grteat ambasador for SAFED.  Such a short retirement, my thoughts are with him and his family and …
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Daniel

It is with great sadness that I learnt of Richard’s passing. I had the pleasure of working with him on a number of initiatives between SAFed and the Society of Operations Engineers and always found him to be enthusiastic, knowledgable and supportive. The SOE’s thoughts and sympathy are with Richard’s family and friends.  …
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Derek Burgiss

It was with great sadness I heard of the passing of Richard. A nicer man you could not wish to meet. Always willing to help and he will be sorely missed. My condolenses go to his wife and family. …
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Jeffery LLewellyn

So sad to learn of Richard’s passing. I will remember him from our contacts working for UKAS, CEOC and BMTA over the past 15 years and more, particularly for his witty remarks and constructive contributions. My condolances to his family.   Jeff Llewellyn President, British Measurement and Testing Association …
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Alastair Spencer

I was so very sad to hear of Richard’s passing. I had the pleasure of working with Richard for all his 16 years at Safed.  A fine man, it was always a pleasure to spend time with him. My sincere condolences to his wife and family. Alastair Spencer …
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Marc Van Overmeire

Rest in Peace, my dear colleague and friend Richard. My sincerest condolences to  your wife and your family   Marc Van Overmeire …
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