Dieter Nuessler Email and Phone Number

Professional background:35 years experience in fire service20 years Chief Fire Officer of Fire&Rescue Service Aachen, GermanyInternational Experience1. CEO - Safehotel - Fire Safety in European hotels2. Immediate Past Vice-President EENA (European Emergency Number Association)3. Former President of the FEU (Federation of the European Union Fire officer Associations).4. Former Chairman of the Hazardous Materials Commission of the international Fire service association CTIF (about40 member states worldwide) and representative of the CTIF in the UN-working parties dealing with the international dangerous goods regulations in Geneva (WP.15, Joint Meeting RID/ADR, UN-Subcommittee of Experts on the transport of dangerous goods, member of the drafting group of the global harmonisation of the Communication systems for Hazardous Materials).3. Numerous lectures in the area of "Hazardous Materials" e.g. in Austria, Belgium, Brasil, Denmark, Finland, Greece,Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Spain and Thailand.Experience with European programmes1. Partner in the Leonardo project „E-962-1059 III.2.a: Career of professional fire fighters in Europe”, 1996-19982. Organizer a project funded by DG Environment, “Eurisk – Visualisation of risk assessment”, 19993. Contractor of the Leonardo-Project “D/98/1/52041/PI/I.1.1b/FPC : EUSR - EU-Special Rescue – Training of firefighters in Europe”, 1998 - 20004. Contractor of the Leonardo-Project “D/99/1/052159/PI/III.3.a/FPC: FEUCARE – Career of professional fire fightersin Europe 2”, 1999 - 20015. Partner in the Leonardo-Project “UK/00/B/F/LA-129_019: Trans Europe Emergency Services Language TrainingProject”, 2000 – 20026. Contractor of the Leonardo-Project “D/01/B/V/LA 112 444: Multilingual communication with emergency controlrooms”, 2001 – 20047. Contractor of the Leonardo-Project “D/03/B/F/PP-146 086: Interactive safety training of hotel personnel ”, 2003 –20068. Coordinator of the Leonardo-project ” LU/03/B/C/PP -15600: E-RESCUE: Interactive training for rope rescue andworking with ropes”, 2003 - 2006Specialties: Fire service managementFire preventionHazardous Materials Response