Board of Directors

Cindy Ell – President
Retired fire fighter / critical care paramedic,
(cancer survivor) 
  Anne Arundel County, MD  IAFF Local #1563 

Tracy Beavers – 1st Vice President 
 Retired fire fighter / paramedic 
Bucyrus, OH  IAFF Local #1120

Joe Don James – 2nd Vice President
Retired fire fighter / paramedic / fire instructor, (cancer survivor) 

Julia Jordano - Secretary / Treasurer
Active fire fighter / Secretary IAFF
Local #4466

Deborah Foster - Public Information Officer
Active fire fighter engneer/ PIO San Antonio FD /San Antonio, TX IAFF Local #624


Sarah Thoma - Community Outreach Specialist

Dierdre Padilla -
Member Resource Coordinator
 RN, Home Health Specialist, DMAT Member


Pam Poad- Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer K. McNamara, Esq -
Family Advocate
Widow of FDNY FF John McNamara

Trustees

Tony Ardis,
Active Fire Fighter,
President, Peoria, IL Local #50

Curtis Dunn,
Active Fire Fighter,
Arlington, TX Local #1329,
District V.P. Texas Prof. FFs (TSAFF)

Peter Reagan,
Retired Fire Fighter,
President, Arkansas Prof. FFs,
V.P. State & Provincial FFs

Stacy Birdwell,
Active Fire Fighter / Union President, Shreveport, LA  Local #514,
Secretary/Treasurer, Professional Fire Fighters Association of Louisiana (PFFALA),
NCPERS Pension Board Member



Director of Legal Affairs

Kenneth M. Berman,
Attorney at Law,
Gaithersburg, MD
Berman, Sobin & Gross, L.L.P.



Medical Advisory Board

Dr. Michael Hibler
Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins

Dr. Heung K. Chung
International Center for Toxicology & Medicine

Capt. Dave Pimentle
City of Los Angeles, CA Emegency Medical Services




Fire Advisory Board

Chief Roger C. Simonds, Sr.
Anne Arundel County F.D., retired , M.F.R.I  Special Programs

FF Deborah Sosnoski
Health & Wellness Specialist, Anne Arundel Co., MD

FF Tomi Rucker
Arson Investigator, District of Columbia Fire & EMS, WFS Trustee

Joe DeVasconcellos
Air Quality Specialist,The MagneGrip Group

Steve Bunney
Australian Fire Service
Brisbane, Australia

John McKenna
St. Baldrick's Foundation, Fire Marshal, NY
   
  
    Support Services

           Brenda French - 
       Admin. Asst. to the President
         Fire Fighter / EMT


     Lou Jordan - 
   Promotions Coordinator / Online Store
1-800-367-0382
  EmsBooks.com 



Next meeting:

TBA via Teleconference

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