Gary Allender, CEO
Gary is a Shoreline
Firefighter/Paramedic and has been involved with event management for
sixteen years. He helped the Seattle event grow from 27 participants to
over 1,500 during that time. Gary has been involved in every aspect of
the event and has been the lead role for the last ten years. Recently
he has helped organize the Auckland and San Francisco firefighter
climbs. Gary is on the Board of 5th Alarm Charities. If you're having
problems with any 5th Alarm event Gary wants to hear from you!!!
gary@5thalarmevents.com
206-465-7070
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John Davis, President
John is a nine-year veteran of Shoreline Fire in Seattle and has been involved in the organization of charity fund-raising events for the past eight years. He specializes in day-of-event logistics and has been involved in every phase of this work, including preclimb events,
start line, gear standardization, bottle change, medical team, finish
line and post climb events. He has recently been working on the
Auckland and San Francisco firefighter climbs. John has a large heart
and sits on the Board of 5th Alarm Charities. If things with 5th Alarm
events are going great, please call him!!!
john@5thalarmevents.com
206.498.1588
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Steve Kibler, Executive Director Miami
Steve has been a firefighter with
Orange County, Florida, for 8
years and is on the Board of 5th Alarm Charities. The death of Steve's
infant son, Camden, from Acute Myeloid Luekemia in 2008 had a strong
impact on his
life, leading him to his work in the charity sector. Steve has been
involved in a number of events around the world and is taking the lead
on the Miami climb event.
Read the story of
the Kibler famliy at www.camdensjourney.com/
steve@5thalarmevents.com
407.712.4200
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Greg Collaco, Executive Director San Francisco
Greg is a ten-year firefighter with San Francisco Fire and sits on the
Board of 5th Alarm Charities. He has worked on the San Francisco Fight
for Air for four years, organizing the firefighter portion of the
climb. Among other things, he has been involved in registration,
promotions, medical oversight and organizational duties. Greg will
head-up the San Francisco Climb this year.
greg@5thalarmevents.com
650.455.2840