Akhil Chacko
Laboratory General Manager
Afiti Global Fire Testing Pvt Ltd
About Akhil Chacko
Akhil Chacko oversees resistance to fire testing methodologies, the laboratory accreditation process, and the resistance to fire test furnace design and development. He started his career at Exova (now Element), gaining experience in façade and fire testing. He later worked at Winwall, developing NFPA285 and ASTM E2307 test methodologies. With a Mechanical Engineering background from Anna University, Akhil is a renowned expert in fire and façade testing. He graduated from KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, in Mechanical Engineering and started his career with AL Futtaim Exova Laboratory, Dubai. (Contact: akhilchacko@afitiglobal.com).
