Board Members

Each year, the Council elects a Board of Directors, comprised of at least 30 of the organizations represented by the Council. The Board of Directors serves as the official advisory body to the Pennsylvania Department of Health on EMS issues,. The Board is responsible to elect the Council officers, which include President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. The officers, two At Large Board Members, and the Immediate Past President also comprise the Council's Executive Committee.

2009-2010

  • Allegheny County EMS Council - Doug Garretson
  • Ambulance Association of Pennsylvania - Don DeReamus
  • American Heart Association - Amanda Ptashkin
  • American Red Cross - Pat Mullins
  • Bradford/Susquehanna EMS Council - Tom Brandt
  • Chester County Department of Emergency Services - Ed Atkins
  • City of Allentown EMS - David VanAllen
  • City of Pittsburgh EMS - Robert McCaughan
  • Eastern PA EMS Council - Everitt Binns
  • Emergency Medical Services Institute - Thomas McElree
  • Emergency Nurses Association - Kay Bleecher
  • EMMCO East - Don Fortney
  • EMMCO West - William McClincy
  • Fraternal Association of Professional Paramedics - Jack Glass
  • Harrisburg Area Community College - Rob Bernini
  • Hershey Medical Center - Steve Meador
  • Hospital & Healthcare Association of PA - Kristen Saweikis
  • Non-Profit Services of Beaver County - Robert Lordo
  • PA Chapter, ACEP - Arthur Hayes
  • Pennsylvania State University - Dave Jones
  • Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation - Juliet Geiger
  • Philadelphia University - Jean Bail
  • Southern Alleghenies EMS Council - Sandy Jablonski
  • Southwest Ambulance Alliance - JR Henry
  • State Fireman's Association - James McCusker
  • Susquehanna Health System - Charles Stutzman
  • Tioga County EMS Council - John Getty
  • UPMC Presbyterian - Myron Rickens
  • Valley Ambulance Authority - Mel Musulin
  • York Hospital - Rob Myers
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