Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Rich Cowger

Chair
Chief Rich Cowger
WE Division - term through 2025
Columbus (MT) Fire Rescue
rcowger@columbusfirerescue.com

Al Yancey, Jr.

Vice Chair
Chief Al Yancey, Jr.
GL Division - term thru 2024
Minooka (IL) Fire Protection District
yanceya@minookafire.com

Fred Windisch

Secretary/Treasurer
Chief Fred Windisch, CFO, EFO
SW Division – term thru 2025
Ponderosa (TX) Fire Department
fwindisch@ponderosavfd.org

Jason Catrambone

International Director
Chief Jason Catrambone
SW Division - term thru 2024
Klein (TX) Fire Department
jasoncatrambone@yahoo.com

Chief Shawn Stokes

Chief Shawn Stokes
SE Division - term thru 2025
Dunn Loring Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department (VA)
shawn.stokes@dlvfrd.org

Chief Spencer Cheatham

Chief Spencer Cheatham
SE Division – term through 2026
West Point Volunteer Fire Department (VA)
spencercheatham@gmail.com

Brita Horn

Chief Brita Horn
MV Division - term thru 2024
Rock Creek (CO) Volunteer Fire Department
chiefhorn25@gmail.com

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Assistant Chief Paul Sterling, Jr.
EA Division - term thru 2024
Milville (DE) Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
psterling@ediafc.com

Chief Jason Caughey

Chief Jason Caughey
MV Division – term through 2026
Laramie County Fire Authority (WY)
jcaughey@lcfawy.com

*Chair Emeritus
Chief Timothy S. Wall, North Farms (CT) Volunteer Fire Department

**Secretary/Treasurer Emeritus
Chief Fire Marshal Robert T. Bettenhausen (Ret.), (IL) Tinley Park