Brooke Burton is the Quality Improvement Leader for Unified Fire Authority in Salt Lake County, UT and has 29 years of EMS experience working as a paramedic in rural to urban environments. Brooke serves on advisory boards for the International Journal of Paramedicine, NEMSIS, and EMS World magazine, is the President of the National EMS Management Association (NEMSMA), President-elect of the National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA), and faculty for several national EMS Leadership programs. Brooke was the recipient of the American Ambulance Association 2016 award for Best Quality Improvement Program and is a nationally known writer, researcher, and speaker on EMS quality and leadership.