Martinez Jacobs is Hawaii’s State Airports Fire Chief for the 15 Hawaii Public Airports.  He is the Emergency and Preparedness Coordinator for Airports Division. A 47-year veteran of the Hawaii’s Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) programme and 36 years as the State Airports Fire Chief.  He also established the Safety Management System (SMS) programme for Hawaii’s Airport system.  Martinez has been a IAFPA Board member since 2018.