FIRE AND EMERGENCY MANUFACTURERS AND SERVICES ASSOCIATION

Member News Spotlight: Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs

Michelle O’Hara, long time association staff member, has been named executive director of the organization, replacing Richard Boyes who retired from the post after seven years. In her role as operations manager, Michelle is acutely aware of the demands and responsibilities of the day-to-day operations of both OAFC and OFAI and will look for opportunities to provide value and resources to our members.

Michelle has a diverse background that includes experience in business, marketing, accounting, project management and IT. She is currently working towards her Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation, through the Canadian Society of Association Executives.

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Lakeland

Lakeland is a global leader in the manufacturing of protective clothing to help improve the quality of safety for the industrial workforce including electric and gas utilities, petrochemical, hazardous waste sites, chemical handling, cleanrooms, fire services, and road crews, to name a few. Backed by 40 years of time-tested, high-performance workwear, we help empower our customers to provide the safest working environment possible.

Shelby Glove

Shelby Glove has been the choice of professional and volunteer firefighters from around the world. Shelby’s reputation for customer appreciation and loyalty is directly attributed to our gloves’ protection, durability, fit and performance.

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