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The Fireant Podcast
The Fireant Podcast aims to empower first responder, frontline worker and volunteer organisations through modern digital innovation and leadership.
The Fireant Podcast
Matt Ingersole (CIO of SLSNSW) Talks About How They Use AI to Save Lives FASTER
In this episode, we're joined by Matt Ingersole, the Chief Information Officer for Surf Lifesaving New South Wales (SLSNSW), one of Australia's largest volunteer emergency services.
Matt talks about SLSNSW's mission to achieve zero preventable deaths along the New South Wales coastline, the pivotal role of digital innovation in enhancing coastal safety operations, and the importance of a member-centric approach to leveraging technology.
He also discusses the organisation's partnerships with other emergency services, the challenges and opportunities in coastal safety, and how SLSNSW adapts to the increasing frequency and intensity of weather events.
If you want to learn how cutting-edge technologies empower volunteers, improve response times, and ultimately save more lives, then listen to this episode!
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SHOW NOTES LINKS
https://au.linkedin.com/in/mattingersole
https://www.surflifesaving.com.au/
https://au.linkedin.com/company/surf-life-saving-nsw
https://www.instagram.com/slsnsw
https://www.facebook.com/surflifesavingnsw/
https://www.youtube.com/surflifesavingnsw
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TIME STAMPS:
01:17 - SLSNSW & Defining it’s Mission
03:53 - How Does SLSNSW Partnerships Compliment Other Emergency Services in NSW?
05:21 - Navigating Challenging Years & Changes Within SLSNSW
07:09 - Belrose State Operation & Its Support to SLSNSW
09:02 - SLSNSW Recognition from The NSW Government & The Challenges It Has Brought
11:44 - Keeping the “Human Element” Alive Within SLSNSW & It’s New Technologies
13:34 - SLSNSW’s New Strategies to Tackle Future Weather-Driven Events
17:31 - Trends & Patterns Within the SLSNSW Volunteers & Technologies
20:18 - Mark’s Experience Being on the Field as an SLSNSW Volunteer
22:29 - Working As the CIO of SLSNSW with Executives & Volunteers
25:07 - Mark’s Ideal ‘Future’ for SLSNSW
28:49 - What’s Next for SLSNSW & Why People Should Join
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DISCLAIMER
The information provided in this podcast is for general purposes only and should not be considered personal advice. Always consult with qualified professionals or experts in the relevant field for personalised advice tailored to your specific situation.