Gary Schroeder

Fire Alarm Specialist

Gary Schroeder started at Thompson Electronics Company in early 2024 as a Fire Alarm Specialist. Gary joined the team with 30 years of industry experience. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Aurora University in Marketing Management.

Gary is proud of his past achievements where he sold several multi-node fire alarm systems and high-profile projects over his career. His goals at TEC include growing our market while increasing sales. He enjoys interacting with clients to find the best solutions for their needs.

Outside of work, Gary’s interests include sports, food, and spending time with his wife, Terri, and son, Andrew.

What I am working on

I am working on increasing Thompson Electronics’ recognition and presence in Northern Illinois as a premier systems solutions provider.

What I'm passionate about

I am passionate about my specialty – which is Fire Alarm and Life Safety Solutions to help protect lives.

Industry trends

Fire alarm systems are becoming more complex and are asked to do more things, such as communicating in multiple ways (emails, web access, etc.)

Feel free to reach out!

Gary Schroeder

Office: 630-488-5783

My favorite pages for fire alarm solutions:

Edwards Life Safety Partner

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Expert Care

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Edwards EST3 to EST4 Migration

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