Matthias van de Veire

Matthias Van de Veire currently serves as a Fire Officer at CERN, where responsibilities include acting as the operational incident commander and project manager within the CERN Fire & Rescue Service. With extensive experience, Matthias has held various roles including Battalion Chief at the Brussels Fire Department, where leadership of multiple crews in critical situations was pivotal. Additionally, as a Fire Instructor, Matthias trains firefighters on various topics, while prior experience includes a significant position as a Fire Safety Engineer at VK architects+engineers. Educational qualifications feature degrees in Civil Engineering and Fire Safety Engineering from multiple prestigious institutions, alongside a Bachelor of Engineering in Electromechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Secondary Education in Physics-Mathematics.