Antonio Ottaviani is a seasoned Critical Care Paramedic and a dedicated leader within the Global Medical Response team. With a profound commitment to emergency services, Antonio has consistently demonstrated his expertise in emergency response operations, interagency coordination, and crisis management. His dedication to honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty is reflected in his active roles at the National EMS Memorial.
Antonio holds a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in Emergency Management from Eastern New Mexico University and is recognized for his contributions to the field through multiple awards, including the prestigious Commander Excellence Award. He is also a Certified Medical Transport Executive, which underpins his leadership and operational skills in critical medical transport settings.
Throughout his career, Antonio has led several key initiatives to improve emergency response and preparedness, ensuring that teams are equipped and ready to handle emergencies with efficiency and care. His work extends beyond operational duties as he actively participates in community service and advocacy, aiming to enhance the safety and well-being of first responders and the communities they serve.
In addition to his professional endeavors, Antonio is a family man, deeply devoted to his wife and daughter. His ability to balance a demanding career with family life serves as an inspiration to his colleagues and peers.