BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Tennessee Association of EMS Providers is governed by an elected board of directors, serving terms as established in approved bylaws. The board receives guidance and assistance from the ex-officio members of related state organization and the immediate past president. The Executive board is comprised of the President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer with input and guidance of the immediate past president. The board is responsible for guiding the strategic direction of the Association, establishing policies, managing finances, and making decisions on behalf of the association. They shall also appoint committees, as needed, to assist in the execution of the association’s mission, vision, and purpose. |
Executive Board
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| ![]() Interim Secretary Brad Coutts brad.coutts@tnemsproviders.com (615) 474-7295 Term Expires: 30 November 2028 |
Immediate Past President David S. Blevins david.blevins@tnemsproviders.com (865) 300-8147 Term Expires: 30 November 2027 |
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Regional Directors |
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Region 1 Director
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Region 2 Director |
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Region 3 Director |
Region 4 Director |
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Region 5 Director |
Vacant Term Expires: 30 November 2026 |
Region 6 Director |
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Region 7 Director |
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Region 8 Director |
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At Large Directors |
At-Large West (1) Director |
| Charles Max charles.max@tnemsproviders.com (901) 356-5214 Tennessee EMS Region 7 and Region 8 Term Expires: 30 November 2028 |
At-Large Middle (2) Director |
| Shane Clark shane.clark@tnemsproviders.com (256) 684-7799 Tennessee EMS Region 4, Region 5, and Region 6 Term Expires: 30 November 2027 |
At-Large East (3) Director |
Vacant Tennessee Region 1, Region 2, and Region 3 Term Expires: 30 November 2026 |
Ex Officio - External Association Representatives |
At the Tennessee Association of EMS Providers, we firmly believe in fostering open communication and collaboration with various EMS-based resources. Our commitment is to proactively address and discuss topics that are crucial to EMS providers across the state of Tennessee. To ensure a comprehensive and representative approach, we have established strong connections with key organizations, including the Tennessee Ambulance Service Association (TASA), Tennessee EMS Education Association (TEMSEA), and the Tennessee Chapter of the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP-TN). Through our collaborative efforts, we work towards enhancing the overall quality and effectiveness of EMS services for the betterment of our communities. |
Tennessee EMS Education Association Vacant |
| National Association of EMS Physicians Tennessee Chapter President Todd Heffern, M.D. |
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