Executive Staff and Chief Officers
Meet our Executive Team
Under the leadership of Fire Chief Jennifer Schmidt, the District is organized into several divisions that support both operational and administrative functions. The Deputy Chief of Operations, Chris Patti, oversees Emergency Response Operations and Logistics. The Deputy Chief of Standards and Resilience, Michael Cerovski, is responsible for Training, Community Risk Reduction, and Safety and Compliance. The Chief Financial Officer, Brandon Kirkwood, oversees Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology.
Chief Officers
Fire Chief
Jennifer Schmidt
Deputy Chief Standards and Resilience
Michael Cerovski
Deputy Chief Regional Operations
Chris Patti
Deputy Chief Operations
Todd Carson
Chief Financial Officer
Brandon Kirkwood
Battalion Chiefs
Battalion Chief 31-A Shift
Ethan Kruse
Battalion Chief 34- A Shift
Steve Crimmins
Battalion Chief 31- B Shift
Ryan Fox
Battalion Chief 34 - B Shift
Ryan Cox
Battalion Chief 31- C Shift
Patrick Harn
Battalion Chief 34 - C Shift
Alex Christiansen
Battalion Chief 31- D Shift
Ryan Perz
Battalion Chief 34- D Shift
Tim Hulse
Assistant Chiefs
Assistant Chief - Logistics
Chris Frost
Assistant Chief - Training
Jake Hunter
Assistant Chief - Medical Services
Michael Hughes
Assistant Chief - Community Risk Reduction
Jason Roberts
Assistant Chief - Safety and Compliance
Mike Fogarty
Administrative Leadership
Support Services Director
Chris Gorman
IT Director
Ryan Parsons
Human Resources Director