Jonathan Smith Msc Gifiree

Jonathan Smith BA MSc GIFireE is a seasoned fire and rescue professional with a robust career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Deputy Commissioner at London Fire Brigade since June 2019, Jonathan has held various leadership roles including Assistant Commissioner for Operational Resilience and Control. At Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, Jonathan has progressed through multiple positions since October 2014, including Area Commander for Performance and Business Support and for Response and Resilience, as well as Group Commander overseeing Research and Development. Prior experience includes a tenure as Station Commander and Policy Support Officer at Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, and Policy Officer for the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire. Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Religion from The University of Manchester and a Master of Science in Leadership and Management from the University of Hertfordshire.