Brian LaCroix, FACPE, CPPS, NRP (ret.)

LaCroix recently retired as President and EMS Chief of Allina Health Emergency Medical Services, St. Paul, Minnesota. Allina Health EMS serves more than one million Minnesota residents with 9-1-1 service in more than 120 communities. He currently serves as President of the National EMS Management Association and liaison to the Paramedic Chiefs of Canada. During his career LaCroix has worked as a volunteer firefighter, EMT, and paramedic. He is a Fellow in the American College of Paramedic Executives, holds a paramedic degree and a bachelor’s degree in business administration. He has worked on extended international EMS projects in Nicaragua, France and Croatia.