2025 MAFFC Committee Members

Brian Keeton

Chair

Brian is a Battalion Chief with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. He has served as the Co-Chair for the past 2 years

Blair Maxwell

Sponsorship

Blair is an Engineer with Cobb Fire and Emergency Services. She is serving in her first year in this role

Matthew Penno

Classroom Coordinator

Matthew is the Classroom Coordinator for MAFFC. He is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Dustin Martinez

Hospitality Coordinator

Dustin has served with MAFFC for several years. He also serves as a key member of the Social Media Team for MAFFC. Dustin is an instructor at MAFFC, as well. He serves as a Hazmat Captain with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Ray Vought

Finance Director

Ray is MAFFC's Finance Director.

Kurt Suefert

Expendale Materials

Kurt is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Kent Brezeale

Co-Chair

Kent is a Captain with Cobb Fire and Emergency Services. He has served many years on the MAFFC Committee, most recently as Sponsorship lead.

Brandy Waters

Logistics

Brandy is the Division Chief of Training for Carroll County Fire and Rescue. She works with the Logistics team for MAFFC and has been an invaluable resource

Steven Rogers

Hands On Coordinator

Steven is the Hands On Coordinator for MAFFC. He is a Lieutenant for Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Eric Newkirk

Food and Refreshment Coordinator

Eric is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services

Ian Figueroa

Instructor Travel/Housing Coordinator

Ian is a Firefighter/Paramedic with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Cliff Blair

Volunteer/Auxillary Services

Cliff is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. He is also a paramedic.

Geof Travis

Logistics Supervisor

Geof is a Captain with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. He is Head of the Logistics Team along with Lt. Meadows.

Benji Meadows

Logistics

Benji is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. He is Co-Lead for the Logistics team for MAFFC

Logan Tucker

Hands On Coordinator

Logan is the Hands On Coordinator for MAFFC. He is a Lieutenant with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Steve Obermeyer

Transportation Coordinator

Steve has been the transportation coordinator for MAFFC for several years. He is a Driver/Engineer for Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Shawn Ravish

Registration Coordinator

Shawn handles Registration for MAFFC. He is a Captain with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services.

Jason Hatten

Senior Advisor

Jason is a Captain with Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. He has served a number of years on MAFFC's committee and was the Chair of MAFFC for the past two conferences.