Executive Officer
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Exexutive Officer Garrett Pingol is a 23 year veteran of the fire service and has been serving with Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue since February of 2000. During his career he has held the ranks of Firefighter, Driver Engineer, Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Training Captain and Battalion Chief positions in both Operations and Fire Administration. Most recently he was responsible for the management of firefighter hiring, professional development and succession planning. Currently Chief Pingol is appointed as the Executive Officer and serves at the team leader of the executive staff. Chief Pingol also serves as the organizations liaison with their regional fire communications division. Chief Pingol holds a BA in Organizational Leadership, an MBA in Business Management/Human Resources, CFO credentialing from CPSE as well as Fire Officer 2, Fire Instructor 3 and Live Fire Training Instructor from the Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office.
COLS-303: Fire Officer to Chief Officer: Intentions Today, Results Tomorrow
Thursday, August 17, 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM