WHO WE ARE

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Darien EMS-Post 53 consists of a dedicated team of young adults and adult advisors lead by an Executive Director, along with annually elected officers and a volunteer Board of Directors. 

Joe Larcheveque

Joe Larcheveque

Executive Director

The Executive Director is responsible for the organization as a whole, working with the Elected Officers and Adult Advisors

2025-2026 Elected Officers

Morgan Leahy

Morgan Leahy

President

Cameron Seely

Cameron Seely

Vice President, Operations

Eve Chrisite

Eve Chrisite

Vice President, Training

Caroline Clemow

Caroline Clemow

Vice President, Student Affairs

Jamie Spataro

Vice President, Administration

Jackson Philip

Jackson Philip

Vice President, Finance

STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

Young Adult Members

Emergency Medical Technicians

Observers

Vehicle Operators

Student members are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization. Their responsibilities are vital to the organization and can include any of the following:

Operating the Ambulance | Responding to 911 Service Calls and Providing High Quality Patient Care | Conducting Daily Inspections of the Vehicles, Equipment and Supplies | Coordinating Continuing Education for the Members

ADULTS

Adult Members

Emergency Medical Technicians

Adult Supervisors

Adult Administrators

Adult Advisors provide guidance and oversight to the student members. Adults staff the first responding ambulance during school hours and serve as a shift supervisor, a position staffed 24 hours a day. Adult Advisors also play a role in managing the Post through mentoring and guidance of young adults in any of the following ways:

Ambulance Operations | Maintenance | Supplies | Training | Communications | Community Relations

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Darien EMS-Post 53 is a private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

The current Chairman of the Board is Petter Ostberg. He is joined by community residents, the Director of Post 53, adult advisors and student leaders.

 

Michael Buscher, DO
Evan Cohen
Kevin Cunningham
Dawn Edgar
Ron Hammer
Randy Heck
Nancy Herling, Emeritus
Julie Halloran
Richard Koch, Emeritus

Joe Larcheveque
Jeanne Matson, Secretary
Julie Moeller
Jeffrey Montero
Petter Ostberg, Chair
Meg Price
Diane Schmidt-Fellner
Julie Sweeney, MD
Susan Warren, Emeritus