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Arturo Arnalich Castañeda

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Senior Fire Officer with broad international experience in fire safety engineering, fire response preparedness, fire service organisation and incident response commandment.

Expertise fields cover fire safety PBD (performance based design) based on fire service response, fire safety consolidation on complex scenarios bearing the needs of first responders to successfully tackle large incidents.

Broad experience linking fire safety engineering and fire service response beyond prescriptive requirements and focusing on performance criteria for unique scenarios.

  • Environmental and Civil Engineering. UPM University (Madrid). 1998.
  • More than 20 years’ experience as Fire Officer in Spain, France and Switzerland.
  • 7 years as a Fire Officer at CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research) based in Geneva (Switzerland) serving as chief of fire service operations and fire engineer at the HSE unit.
  • Participated in training programs for Fire Services in France, Canada, Switzerland, UK and Spain.
  • Research technical panel for Underwriters Laboratories Firefighter Safety Research Institute (USA).
  • Member of the Building Fire Group.
  • Author of several international fire service publications and manuals.
  • International keynote presenter at various fire service conferences: FDIC, IFIW, FireHouse International.
  • Full professional competency in English, French and Spanish.
ME Civil Engeneering.
Senior Fire Officer.
Founder and Technical Director in Soporte Técnico Bomberos.