Organisational Structure 

The organisation chart shows how the Service is run through two directorates with five function heads. These five function heads, along with the Principal Officers make up the Corporate Management Board (CMB). 

Click here to view our organisation chart.

NB a key to the terms used on the organisational chart is as follows:

T/= temporary
ACO= Assistant Chief Fire Officer
GM= Group Manager
SM= Station Manager
WM= Watch Manager 

Corporate Management Board

If you wish to contact a member of the Corporate Management Board please either email your enquiry to CAO.Serviceinformation@northyorksfire.gov.uk or contact reception on 01609 780150.

You can  find details of our Staff Pay and Grading Structure, including the salary band of Corporate Management Board Members and senior officer salary information and expenses on this website, under the transparency section. The actual remuneration of the Principal Officers can be located on the Financial Information & Statement of Accounts Page.

The role profiles of our Corporate Management Board members can be viewed here.

Click on the photos below to read a biography of each member of our Corporate Management Board.

	Chief Fire Officer/ Chief Executive   Nigel Hutchinson QFSM MSc MA BA(Hons) MIFireE
	Assistant Chief Fire Officer Service Development Owen Hayward MA MPA Chartered MCIPD
	Assistant Chief Fire Officer Operations Jez Rushworth MA MIFireE
	Director of Finance and Information (Treasurer)  Ian Young BA (Jt Hons) DMS CPFA
	Head of Professional Standards Carl Boasman MBA GIFireE
	Head of Risk Management Jon Foster
	Head of Technical Services  Simon Garnett-Spence
	Head of Finance and Administration Clare Godfrey FCCA
	Head of Personnel & Pensions Jan Sams Chartered MCIPD