Gijsbert van Pinxteren

Gijsbert van Pinxteren

General Manager @ RelyOn Fire Academy

About

Senior leader in fire & emergency services with over 30 years of experience, including 20+ years in senior command and executive roles across government fire services, industrial fire brigades and international fire training organisations.Currently General Manager of RelyOn Fire Academy in The Netherlands, with full responsibility for strategy, operations, safety governance and P&L. Background includes also roles as Fire Chief and Battalion Chief within the Dutch government fire service.In addition, I gained international experience as a Consultant for civil defence authorities and the petrochemical sector, and as Senior Instructor for command and crisis management programmes for senior officers and decision‑makers.I combine rare combination of government Emergency response command authority + commercial leadership.

Country

Netherlands

City

Rotterdam

Industry

Public Safety

Skill

Team Leadership, Communication, Management, Bridging, Fire Safety, Firefighting, Fire Management, Security, Command, Fire Prevention, Emergency Management, Rescue, Fire Protection, Public Safety, Hazardous Materials, Crisis Management, Emergency Services, Dutch, Safety Management Systems, Global Human Resources Management

Experience

RelyOn Fire Academy

General Manager

RelyOn Fire Academy

LinkedIn
2026-1 - Present · 9 mos

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

RelyOn Fire Academy

Business Unit Director

RelyOn Fire Academy

LinkedIn
2022-10 - 2026-1 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Maasvlakte-Rotterdam

RelyOn Fire Academy

Sales Manager Fire Academy

RelyOn Fire Academy

LinkedIn
2021-1 - 2022-10 · 1 yr 10 mos

Maasvlakte-Rotterdam

We improve the safety for people, businesses & societies all over the globe.

RelyOn Fire Academy

Business consultant international markets

RelyOn Fire Academy

LinkedIn
2020-11 - 2021-1 · 3 mos

Maasvlakte-Rotterdam

RelyOn Fire Academy

International Account Manager

RelyOn Fire Academy

LinkedIn
2019-2 - 2020-11 · 1 yr 10 mos

Maasvlakte, Provincie Zuid-Holland, Nederland

JOIFF

Non Executive Director

JOIFF

LinkedIn
2025-12 - Present · 10 mos
Falck

International Account Manager

Falck

LinkedIn
2016-8 - 2019-2 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Maasvlakte-Rotterdam

Falck

Operationeel Manager Instruction

Falck

LinkedIn
2016-4 - 2016-8 · 5 mos

Maasvlakte-Rt.

Accountable for the Industrial Instructors team (9 instructors full time and 30 instructors part time) Accountable for the daily business at the training facility Cooperate with Research and Development department regarding new and existing education content Instructor Crisis Management and Command courses

Veiligheidsregio Zuid Holland Zuid

Teamleader team Advies (Fire Prevention Department)

Veiligheidsregio Zuid Holland Zuid

LinkedIn
2014-12 - 2016-4 · 1 yr 5 mos

Dordrecht

Team Advies is accountable for: - Providing Fire Safety reports and inspections regarding complex Wabo permit applications (building & environment codes), - Providing Fire Safety reports and inspections regarding Brzo & SEVESO companies - Policy advisor Regional safety Board - Account management for the Risk Management domain with the affiliated municipalities within the VR Linking and creating value to the various information patterns between the departments Expertise and advice, Operational Affairs, Education and Knowledge Affairs

Veiligheidsregio Zuid Holland Zuid

Battalion Chief

Veiligheidsregio Zuid Holland Zuid

LinkedIn
2001 - 2016-4 · 15 yrs
 Gorinchem / Hardinxveld-Giessendam Fire Department

Station Manager Gorinchem Fire Department and Team lead Fire Prevention Department

Gorinchem / Hardinxveld-Giessendam Fire Department

2011-6 - 2014-1 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Gorinchem

- Accountable for the overall emergency response of the Gorinchem Fire Station (41 Fire Fighters) - Ad- interim head of the Training Department - Member of the regional Brzo / SEVESO inspection team - Co-developer and instructor of the curriculum GRSTV / Interior Fire Response program for the Gorinchem FD at the SRTC in Sweden - Member project team to merge the 7 local Prevention Departments into one Regional Fire Prevention Department

Gorinchem Fire Department

Deputy Fire Chief & Manager Fire Prevention Department

Gorinchem Fire Department

2006-9 - 2011-6 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Gorinchem

- Operational management of the Gorinchem fire station (41 people, professional and voluntary) - Accountable for the Fire Prevention Department ( building fire code checks, inspections and community safety program) - Advisor for the Municipality Safety Board - Develop and implement the HSE policy - Project leader development and implementation of Mobile Data Terminals

ADM

Fire Prevention manager

ADM

LinkedIn
2005-10 - 2006-8 · 11 mos

- Accountable to reorganise the company Emergency Response organisation and transition to the Unified Fire Service - Developing and implementing the maintenance plan for all fire protection installations based on NFPA 25

Gemeente Gorinchem

Fire Prevention officer

Gemeente Gorinchem

LinkedIn
1997-9 - 2005-9 · 8 yrs 1 mo

Gorinchem

• Toetsen van bouwaanvragen op vigerende wetgeving en voorschriften • Lid van gemeentelijke werkgroepen als (Ruimtelijke Ordening, ARBO, Vergunningen)

DuPont

Fire Captain & shift Team Leader Fire & Security

DuPont

LinkedIn
1990 - 1997 · 7 yrs

• Managing and coaching the Fire & Security team of 23 people • Responsible for the inspection and maintenance program regarding the fire protection system in accordance with NFPA 25 • Developing incident response scenarios • Incident Comamnder during incidents on the plant

Du Pont de Nemours

Proces Operator

Du Pont de Nemours

1983-8 - 1990-6 · 6 yrs 11 mos

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