College of Health Science: Josephine Kershaw (Ohio)
College of Public Health: Drew Downing (California)
College of Paramedics: Bob Fellows (UK)
International Faculty: Walter Tavares (Canada)
International Faculty: Kevin Armstrong (UK)
International Faculty: Hara Takahiro (Japan)
GCPHEC Representative: Mike Nolan (Canada)
GCTHEC Representative: Kevin Collopy (North Carolina)
GPHEC Council Members
Representing Administration
Representing Professional Practitioners
Practicing Paramedics: Dennis Russell (Maine)
Practicing Community Paramedics: Randy Fugate (N. Carolina)
Practicing Critical Care Transport: Jennifer Lakeberg (Ohio)
Representing Public Consumers: Gwen Finegan (Ohio)
Practitioner Certification: John Clark (USA)
Paramedicine Research: Peter O’Meara (Australia)
The Paramedic Foundation: Gary Wingrove (USA)
The Paramedic Network: Mary Ahlers (USA)
Councilors at Large
International (Non-Western): Hideharu Tanaka (Japan)
Quality assurance/EMS systems: Dudley Smith (Ohio)
Education Expert: Louise Reynolds (Thailand)
Curriculum Expert: Lizi Hickson (UK)
Paramedicine Emerging Countries: Duncan McConnell (Australia)
Self-regulation (PAC): Tim Stairs (Canada)
Specialty Councils
Global Community Paramedic Higher Education Council
Mike Nolan – Chair (Canada)
Dennis Russell (Maine)
Randy Fugate (North Carolina)
Chris Hamper (Oregon)
Ricky Murry (Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas)
Al Benney (Minnesota)
Global Critical Care Transport Higher Education Council
Kevin Collopy – Chair (North Carolina)
Graham Smith (Michigan)
Tim Stairs (Canada)
Jennifer Lakeberg (Ohio)
Adarsh Srivastava (North Carolina)
Scott Stewart (Australia)
Mike Wilcox (Minnesota)
Chris Zammit (Ohio)
Kirsty Apps (UK)
Tom Charlton (Ohio)
Benjamin Santillan (Arizona)
Michael Petro (Ohio)
For general inquiries regarding becoming a GPHEC council member contact us accreditation@gphec.org.