EMSAC secretary

David Patterson is EMSAC's elected Secretary.“David began his EMS career as a volunteer and paid Firefighter, EMT, and Paramedic in Texas beginning in 1989, serving with the Clear Lake City Fire Department and the Clear Lake Emergency Medical Corps. He also has worked as a paramedic, supervisor, and manager with Rural/Metro in Waco and MedStar in Fort Worth. He relocated to Colorado in 2000, serving as the Division General Manager for Rural/Metro’s Colorado operation for 13 years – moving to Falck in 2013, leading their Rocky Mountain, Oregon, and Washington divisions. In the course of these two professional roles over the past 23 years, he has had the privilege of leading emergency ambulance response systems in Colorado for Aurora, Boulder, Wheat Ridge, Arvada, Littleton, Lakeside, and Sheridan.

Falck currently provides exclusive emergency ambulance service to Aurora and Buckley Space Force Base, and partners with Denver area hospitals and healthcare systems for non-emergency patient transportation. David holds degrees in Business and Organizational Management and is a licensed Texas and Colorado Paramedic. He previously served as the Vice President and Region 3 Representative for EMSAC. In the local community, he previously served as the Chair of the Aurora Chamber of Commerce and currently serves on the Boards of the Aurora Mental Health Center, the Aurora Economic Development Council, and on the Aurora Federal Credit Union Supervisory Committee.”