Robbie Burns

Robbie (Rob) Burns is a seasoned professional in emergency services, currently serving as the Deputy Chief of Emergency Services for the County of Lennox and Addington since October 2011. In this role, Robbie oversees the operations of the County Paramedic Service, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and collaborating with various agencies to maintain high standards of care for the community. Additionally, Robbie acts as the Community Emergency Management Coordinator, ensuring adherence to the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act while coordinating with allied partners to address emergencies effectively. Robbie's extensive experience includes roles such as Paramedic and Advanced Care Paramedic, as well as leadership positions in EMS and emergency management across multiple organizations. Robbie holds a Master’s degree in Emergency Management from Charles Sturt University, along with several additional certifications in advanced leadership, business continuity, and municipal management.