Cfo Gary Hobbs

Gary Hobbs has extensive experience in the field of fire protection and emergency response. Gary started their career as a Volunteer Firefighter at Black Forest Fire Rescue in 1997. From 1998 to 2002, they worked as a Firefighter/Paramedic at Woodmoor-Monument Fire Protection District. In 2002, they joined the City of Thornton, Colorado, where they held various positions including Firefighter/Paramedic, Interim Assistant Chief for Emergency Medical Services, Fire Lieutenant, Assistant Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief of Operations, and Deputy Fire Chief of Administrative Operations. Gary'slatest role at the City of Thornton began in June 2016 and continues to the present. Gary'sremarkable career progression showcases their dedication and expertise in fire and emergency management.

Gary Hobbs, CFO, obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration from the WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics, graduating between 1992 and 1995. Additionally, they hold a Certificate of Health Sciences in Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Gary also has several certifications, including the Structural Collapse Technician (SCT) from FEMA, Blue Card Incident Command Instructor, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Fire Inspector I from the International Code Council, Fire Officer I from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress, and ISC 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 from FEMA.