National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Welcomes New Board and Advisory Committee Members

(NFFF photo)
(NFFF photo)

Emmitsburg, MD (January 1, 2020) — The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the Board of Directors and three new members to the Board of Directors’ Advisory Committee.

The NFFF would like to welcome Lorraine Carli, Vice President of Outreach and Advocacy, National Fire Protection Association, Chief Kevin Quinn from the National Volunteer Fire Council, and Chief Joanne Rund of the Baltimore County Fire Department, to serve on the Foundation’s Board of Directors.

Joining the NFFF’s Advisory Committee are Fire Hero Family Member Faith Swan, wife of fallen firefighter Christ Swan from Georgia, Chief Thomas Jenkins of the City of Rogers Fire Department, and David Levy of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York City.

Additional information on the new Board and Advisory Committee members can be found on our website at https://www.firehero.org/about-us/board-advisory/.

“We are very pleased to have this amazing group of individuals join the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s Board of Directors and Advisory Committee. They bring with them experiences that will enhance our mission and help the Foundation connect with more people and organizations in the fire service and beyond,” said NFFF Board Chairman, Troy Markel. “This group will be a tremendous asset to our organization.”

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