Incoming CFO Alex Sink has appointed Leslie "Les" Hallman to serve as the new director of the State Fire Marshal's Office. Hallman is a 25-year veteran in fire and rescue services, law enforcement, and emergency management.

"Les Hallman will be an outstanding addition to our team," said Sink, who as CFO, will also hold the title of State Fire Marshal. "He has the knowledge and experience and shares my commitment to protecting Floridians, promoting fire safety, and aggressively investigating arson."

As director of the Division of State Fire Marshal, Hallman will oversee four bureaus: the Bureau of Fire and Arson Investigations, a sworn law enforcement agency; the Bureau of Fire Prevention; the Bureau of Fire Standards and Training; and the Bureau of Forensic Fire and Explosives Analysis (the Arson Laboratory).

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