Dr. Michael Sayre is Medical Director for the Seattle Fire Department and Program Director for the EMS Fellowship at the University of Washington. He chaired the Emergency Cardiovascular Committee for the American Heart Association and helped write the 2010 AHA CPR guidelines. Sayre has enjoyed the privilege of working with emergency medical technicians, paramedics, nurses and physicians across the United States, and looks forward to continuing to help EMS systems raise cardiac arrest survival rates.