7 October 2025 | 1:30 PM | Novotel Stevens Hotel, Singapore

Chair: Gillies Crichton, Head Assurance (Retired) AGS Airports, Managing Director, Resilire Assure Ltd

Agenda

1. Welcome and Opening Remarks
   – Introduction by Chair
   – Overview of the Forum
   – Acknowledgment of Distinguished Guests
   
2. Group Terms of Reference
   – Chair: Gillies Crichton
   
3. Presentation: Cancer Awareness and Fire Fighter Safety (30 mins)
   – Speaker: John Lord, Training Specialist and Crisis Incident Management
   – Insights from a leading Trainer and Practitioner
   
4. Workshop: Responding to Challenges in the ARFF Industry
   * Issues and impact for future of the ARFF; (20 mins)
   * Fluorine free foams – the good and bad points; (20 mins)
   * ARFF education standards and competence; (20 mins)
   * Human factors in aircraft crashes; (10 mins)
   * Safety Management Systems; (15 mins)
   * Business resilience in the ARFF; (10 mins)
   
5. Panel Discussion: Global Best Practices in Airport Fire Safety
   – Moderator: [Gillies Crichton]
   – Panelists: (to be confirmed)
   – Q&A Session
   
6. Closing Remarks and Future Directions
   – Summary of Key Takeaways
   – Plans for Upcoming IAFPA Organised Forums
   – Vote of Thanks
   
7. Networking Break
   – Refreshments
   – Networking Opportunities

Note: The Fire Chiefs Forum precedes the 2-day IAFPA conference scheduled for 8-9 Oct 2025.