Joseph P. DiFranco

Joseph DiFranco served as eRisk Solutions first in-house Technical Investigator and is currently the Regional Vice President of Safety & Loss Prevention and Technical Investigations at eRisk Solutions. A 30-year career firefighter, inspector and investigator for the Peabody, Massachusetts, Fire Department, retired in 2014, Joe is a code enforcement professional and a nationally, board-certified, fire and explosion investigator, vehicle fire investigator and evidence collection technician with decades of experience. Joe is a Past President of the Fire Prevention Association of Massachusetts where he worked to improve fire codes and fire safety through education and legislation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and nationally. He served 2-terms as President of Metro Fire Arson Investigators Association in Massachusetts and is currently the Secretary of the Florida Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators which is responsible for the continued education and investigative training of all members including local, regional, state, and federal fire and law enforcement officials. Joe is a court qualified expert witness for the purpose of fire and explosion testimony and a nationally recognized insurance professional in the areas of loss prevention and safety whose training and experience is substantial and ongoing.