EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER
Corey Michael
Corey leads Afterburn's nonprofit strategy. He shapes the mission and the program model, and builds the fundraising, partnerships and impact reporting that turn sponsorships into funded access.
LEADERSHIP & BOARD
The People Building Afterburn
Afterburn was co-founded by a career firefighter and a nonprofit strategist: one who knows the exposure firsthand, and one who knows how to build the program that pays for the answer.
FOUNDERS
Co-Founders
CO-FOUNDER
Christian Beane
A career firefighter, Christian brings Afterburn the view from inside the fire service. He's the organization's voice on what firefighters experience, how exposure happens, how personal protective equipment (PPE) is used and cared for, and how departments actually operate.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Our Board Is Being Seated
Afterburn is seating its board of directors now. Names, roles and backgrounds will be published here as members are confirmed.
How Afterburn is governed
SEATING IN PROGRESS
- Board members will be listed with their roles and relevant experience.
- Conflict-of-interest disclosures apply to every board member.
- Interested in serving? Contact us.
WANT TO HELP?
Sponsor a Firefighter
$500 provides one firefighter with a year of advanced decontamination access.
NEED HELP FOR YOUR DEPARTMENT?
Apply for Funding
If cost is limiting your department's access, Afterburn may be able to help.