About us
Our leadership team
Based in Penrith, our Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) are responsible for running Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service.
Paul Hancock
Chief Fire Officer
Brian Massie
Assistant Chief Fire Officer
Ian Seel
Assistant Chief Fire Officer (Temporary)
Dave Love
Head of Preparedness (Temporary)
Andy Lee
Area Manager
Stuart Hook
Head of Response
Lauren Woodward
Head of Prevention and Protection
Mark Clement
Head of Safety and Assurance (Temporary)
Jo Richardson
Programme Lead (Temporary)
Steven Tickner
Chief Finance Officer (Section 151)