Alen Slijepcevic AFSM
2024 Distinquished Service AwardAs a past President (2018 – 2019) and Board Member, Alen continues to work tirelessly for the IAWF, contributing to Board meetings, committees, position papers, conference planning and management, and so much more. With the upcoming Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference in Canberra, Alen is a core member of the steering committee and its working group doing everything he can to make the event and the IAWF a success.
As a wildland fire professional, Alen is also a highly regarded powerhouse. With strong foundations in both science and operations, as well as experience across multiple continents and countries, he works at the senior level in Australia and provides excellent leadership as well as technical and strategic input to so many state and national issues and initiatives.