Dr. Reginald Freeman serves as executive director of Fire & EMS for NEOM in Saudi Arabia. Chief Freeman previously served as fire chief for the city of Oakland (California) Fire Department, the Hartford (Connecticut) Fire Department and Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. He is a member of the board of directors for the NFPA and director of training for the Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs. In addition to serving as an adjust professor for multiple higher learning institutions, Chief Freeman is a fellow for the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and has a doctorate in emergency and protective services.
