Chief James Campbell joined Montgomery County Hospital District (MCHD) in June of 2018 and began his role as the Chief of EMS in March of 2019. Collectively, Chief Campbell has 21 years of experience in Fire and EMS. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Emergency Health Sciences from The University of Texas Health Science Center and is a certified member of the American College of Paramedic Executives (FACPE).
Currently, he is member of the Governor’s EMS & Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC) EMS Committee and serves on the board of directors for the SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC). Chief Campbell also enjoys giving back in the community by volunteering and helping others develop leadership skills, as demonstrated by his involvement in Leadership Montgomery County as Vice Chairman. As a leader within MCHD, he has a people-centered approach, working to ensure employees and patients are at the center of his decision-making processes. He is proud to help lead MCHD, an organization committed to its mission, vision, and core values.