Matt Deadman
Director
Response and Resilience
Matt is the director of Response and Resilience for Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS).
Appointed in September 2024, he is responsible for delivery of our operational response, our fire stations, fire and rescue control centre, and various national resilience assets.
Matt’s areas of responsibility also include health and safety, fleet and equipment and business continuity.
Prior to becoming director, Matt served as an area manager and then assistant director in KFRS. He has also served as an on-call firefighter and in our fire and rescue control centre.
Matt deputises for the chief executive as required.