Board of Directors

The Commission’s Board of Directors includes representatives of seven national EMS-related organizations:

* AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION (AAA)
* AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS (ACEP)
* INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS (IAFC)
* NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMS PHYSICIANS (NAEMSP)
* NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMTs (NAEMT)
* NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE EMS OFFICALS (NASEMSO)
* NATIONAL EMS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (NEMSMA)

With liaison representation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Board of Directors


Kathy J. Rinnert, MD, MPH, FACEP, Chair
University of Texas/SW Medical Center at Dallas
Representing: NAEMSP		 JoePennerPhoto110pix
Joe Penner, Vice Chair
Executive Director,
MEDIC: Mecklenburg EMS Agency
Representing: AAA
 Troy Hagen
Troy Hagen, Treasurer
CEO, Care Ambulance Service
Representing: NEMSMA

Dennis Rowe

Dennis Rowe
Director of New Business Integration, Priority Ambulance
Representing: NAEMT
 Dale Berry
Dale Berry
CEO, Emergent Health Partners
Representing: AAA		 Kristopher Lyon, MD, FACEP
Medical Director, Kern EMS County
Representing: ACEP
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Randy Howell
Division Chief, EMS Boise Fire Department
Representing: IAFC		  Mark Meijer
Mark D. Meijer
CEO, Life EMS, Inc.
Representing: AAA
Dale Adkerson
OK Office of Emergency Medical Services
Representing: NASEMSO		 Mike Hall
Mike Hall
CEO, Nature Coast EMS
Representing: AAA