Town of Blacksburg
David English has a strong work history in public safety. David currently serves as the Rescue Chief for the Town of Blacksburg, a position they have held since February 2023. Prior to this role, David was the President/CEO of Public Safety Leader LLC, starting in April 2018. David also has experience as a Paramedic with the Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, starting in December 2004. Additionally, David worked as a Training Coordinator for the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office from June 2008 until February 2023.
David English completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Virginia Tech from 2003 to 2007. David then pursued an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) from Southwest Virginia Community College between 2012 and 2014. In 2015, David returned to Virginia Tech to obtain a Graduate Certificate in Local Government Administration, which they completed in the following year. Finally, from 2015 to 2019, they pursued a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Virginia Tech.
Town of Blacksburg
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Welcome to Blacksburg, Virginia. Established in 1798, Blacksburg is a Special Place to live, work, and visit. Nestled between the picturesque Blue Ridge and Alleghany Mountains, the natural beauty surrounding Blacksburg offers a vista for residents and visitors to enjoy, while taking in the many unique stores, art galleries, and restaurants. Consistently ranked among the country’s best places to live, Blacksburg is known for award winning services, a reasonable cost of living, safety, moderate climate, and abundant leisure activities. Blacksburg is proud to be the home of Virginia Tech and major technology companies located in the Corporate Research Center and the Blacksburg Industrial Park, as well as the Edward Via School of Osteopathic Medicine, which all contribute to the town being recognized as one of the best educated work forces in the country.