Gavin Watts has been in the Fire Service for 27 years and is currently Director of Operations and Assistant Chief Fire Officer for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.
Previously with Surrey Fire and Rescue Service, Gavin has undertaken a wide range of roles including prevention and training.
His interest in road safety spans more than a decade and his road safety role with CFOA has provided a far greater strategic view of the complexities of this invaluable work. He is currently responsible for policy and planning and represents the Association at a number of national forums.