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Neil Gibbins QFSM FIFireE Hon FIStructE
Neil’s career commenced as an operational firefighter in the late 1970’s, he progressed through the ranks to become Deputy Chief Fire Officer of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service.
Neil was lead officer for fire protection for the Chief Fire Officers Association from 2007 to 2013, chairing the group that managed the implementation of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. Neil was elected President of the Institution of Fire Engineers in 2013 and took the role of CEO the following year.
He is now working with CROSS, Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures, leading the expansion of CROSS into the fire sector.
Neil is Deputy Chair of the Board of trustees for the Firefighters Charity. Neil has been awarded the Queen’s Fire Service Medal, is a Fellow of the Institution of Fire Engineers and a Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers.
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Challenges and Solutions: Overcoming Barriers to the Golden Thread02-Jul-2026Fire Safety Live - Theatre 2
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