Pete Wakefield has been appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board of MDM Publishing Ltd where he will assist the board and directors of MDM Publishing in attaining the very best editorial content across its stable of leading fire industry journals.
Pete is an operational UK firefighter, a speaker, a communication coach & Qualified Instructor in numerous firefighting disciplines. Pete speaks with individuals from all walks of life who share a connection with, add value to or develop those within the first responder community.
The Firefighters Podcast is a global podcast seeking to develop, inspire, connect, motivate, represent & celebrate the world of emergency services operators through a series of wide-ranging conversations celebrating those within the emergency services family and encouraging the support of this incredible group of people.
Its driving purpose is to create a legacy resource for the current and future generations of firefighters & first responders.
Mark Seton Director at MDM Publishing Ltd commented “We are thrilled to have Pete as a member of our editorial advisory board. Being an operational firefighter, Pete understands the day-to-day workings of the fire service. As host of the Firefighters Podcast, Pete has given the global firefighter community a platform to engage with, learn from and develop skills which can be used every day. His advice and guidance on our editorial content will certainly keep us ahead of the game in educating the multi-faceted fire sector.”
Pete said of the appointment… “I’ve always had a passion for communication and have been reading UK Fire & International Fire Fighter for most of my career. Words have the power to inspire, heal, harm, educate and cultivate curiosity in us all. A well written article, engaging podcast or articulated speech can be the spark that gives birth to ideas and innovation, ignites new careers and inspires new leadership. It’s a privilege to bring my own eclectic taste for communication to the MDM family.”