COL Shaiful Herman

Published on 26 May 2023.

COL Shaiful Herman, Director HazMat Department, SCDF

Shaiful joined the Singapore Civil Defence Force in 2005 and has recently served as the Division Commander of 1^st SCDF Division – the largest land division in Singapore comprising over 5,000 active Regular officers, National Servicemen, and civilian officers. He is a professional with over 17 years of experience in emergency preparedness and operations, including firefighting and rescue. His areas of specialisation are in the fields of HazMat and fire investigation respectively. He has also been involved in staff postings which involved policy work in the fields of fire safety and national security.

Shaiful now helms the post of Director, HazMat Department in the SCDF. He provides strategic direction for the organisation’s capabilities and competencies to deal with incidents involving hazardous materials. He also oversees regulatory policies, plans and systems aimed at reducing fire safety risks from the handling of petroleum and flammable materials in the industry.

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