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Bob Ramsey / Chief Executive Officer, PMT Ambulance
Bob Ramsey, together with his wife Jenny Norton, is a noted Arizona community leader and business founder in a variety of fields: medical, ambulance, air transportation, information systems, marketing and billing services.

Ramsey pioneered emergency medical systems (EMS) public/private partnership models that have remained in operation for nearly three decades throughout Arizona. He spearheaded efforts to design a new regulatory plan that would protect Arizonans while it stimulated the financially viable growth of a stable ambulance service industry. His strategic EMS designs, implementation and innovations focus on incorporating developing technologies to provide increasingly improved service delivery.

Ramsey was a founder and for 10 years president of the Arizona Ambulance Association, an organization of rural, urban, public and private ambulance service providers. He is also active in the American Ambulance Association and NAEMS Association. He owns and is Chairman and CEO of StarWest Associates, parent company of American Ambulance, LifeStar EMS Ambulance Service, American ComTrans Ambulance Service, and Professional Medical Transport (PMT).

Arizona State University College of Public Policy has named a school the Bob Ramsey Executive Education Program.

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