Board of Directors

NASEMSO Officers

President

Kyle Thornton
Bureau Chief
New Mexico EMS

President-Elect

Andy Gienapp, MS, NRP
State EMS Director
Wyoming Department of Health

Secretary

Steve McCoy
State EMS Director, Bureau of Emergency Medicine
Florida Department of Health

Treasurer

Gary Brown
Director, Office of EMS
Virginia Department of Health

Immediate Past President

Keith Wages
Director (Retired)
GA Office of Emergency Medical Services/Trauma

Member-at-Large Named to the NASEMSO Executive Committee

Jason Rhodes
State EMS Director
Rhode Island Dept. of Health, Div. of EMS

Board of Directors

Note: The Board of Directors includes the elected officers listed above.

East Region Chair

Jason Rhodes
State EMS Director
Rhode Island Dept. of Health, Div. of EMS

South Region Chair

David Newton
State EMS Director
Georgia Office of EMS & Trauma

Great Lakes Region Chair

Tony Spector
Executive Director
Minnesota EMS Regulatory Board

Western Plains Region Chair

Joseph House
Executive Director
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services

West Region Chair

Wayne Denny
Director
Idaho Bureau of EMS & Preparedness

Data Manager Representative

Tom McGinnis, EMT-P
Chief, EMS Systems Division
California EMS Authority

Health & Medical Preparedness Representative

Joe Schmider
State EMS Director
Texas Dept. of State Health Services

Medical Director Representative

George Lindbeck, MD
State EMS Medical Director
Office of EMS, VA Dept of Health

Pediatric Emergency Care Representative

Amanda Perry
Louisiana EMS for Children Program Manager

Personnel Licensure Representative

Jamie Gray
Compliance Coordinator
Office of EMS, Alabama Dept. of Public Health

Trauma Manager Representative

Alyssa Johnson, RN, MSN, CEN
Trauma System Program Manager
MT Dept. of Public Health & Human Services