Matthew Panepento is the EMS officer for Trussville (Alabama) Fire and Rescue. He also serves as a paramedic instructor at Jefferson State Community College and as a flight paramedic with Regional Air Medical Services (RAMS) in central Alabama.
Panepento’s professional interests include critical care transport, advanced cardiac care and EMS leadership development, with a focus on crew-centered leadership and high-reliability training.
He holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia Southern University and is a licensed paramedic with experience in both ground and air medical operations.