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AAA Leadership

The American Ambulance Association is led by a professional staff working on behalf of members nationwide. For questions, reach the team directly or submit a request.

Maria Bianchi

Chief Executive Officer

mbianchi@ambulance.org

Tristan North

Sr Vice President, Government Affairs

tnorth@ambulance.org

Shawn Baird

Vice President of State Affairs and Strategic Advocacy

sbaird@ambulance.org

Samantha Hilker

Vice President, Programs & Services

shilker@ambulance.org

Meghan Winesett

Senior Director of Operations

mwinesett@ambulance.org

Emily Nichols

Manager, PR & Communications

enichols@ambulance.org

Ben Mergendahl

State & Federal Advocacy Coordinator

bmergendahl@ambulance.org

Kayla McKeever

Operations Manager

kmckeever@ambulance.org

For general inquiries, email hello@ambulance.org or call 202.802.9020.

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