2020 Department Leadership Announced

Each year, the members of the Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department elect several positions while others are appointed to positions of leadership for the new year. These positions full-fill the three areas of governance within the fire department:
OPERATIONAL: The Fire Chief and his line officers manage the firefighting, emergency operations, and training aspect of the department. They exercise command and control on the fire ground, EMS calls, training, parades, and any operational event.
ADMINISTRATIVE: The President and his executive officers manage the administrative and business related functions of the department. This ranges from financial affairs to building maintenance, insurance, technology support, and fundraising.
OVERSIGHT: The Board of Directors oversees the overall department to ensure proper fiduciaries duties to the membership, local, state, and federal governments are followed; and that the operational and administrative areas operate within proper guidelines. The Board also handles all legal matters and brand-protection. It is made of up three independently elected members, a representative from the Line Officers, and a representative of the Executive Officers.

The following were elected/appointed for the 2020 term:

LINE OFFICERS (OPERATIONAL)

Chief of Department: Jim Sims
1st Assistant Chief: Gregg Fusco
2nd Assistant Chief: Chuckie Usher
Captain: Josh Scalamogna
Lieutenant: Mike Schuster
Lieutenant: Dan Giannettino
Medical Officer: Alex Marcelewski

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS (ADMINISTRATIVE)

President: Jackie Taylor
Vice-President: Charles Bell
Treasurer: Chad Westover
Financial Secretary: Alex Marcelewski
Secretary: Christine Perry-Gallgher
Recording Secretary: Linda Vagnier