Michael van Kesteren

Michael van Kesteren has worked at First Response since 2010, including during its foundation, and helps out at various training courses. On top of this, in 2012 he started his own business within First Response called ‘Prevention’. He provides advice on fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, smoke detectors, dressings and AEDs. He also has experience as a professional firefighter in Leiden.

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