11/12/2024
Up next on is Operations Supervisor, Mike Zekas!
Mike Zekas is a seasoned emergency services professional with decades of experience in hazardous materials response, firefighting, and emergency medical services. Currently serving as the Hazmat Chief for Erie County, Mike oversees complex operations and ensures the safety of both first responders and the community during hazardous materials incidents. He also serves as a dedicated firefighter and EMT with the Clarence Fire Department.
In addition to his frontline roles, Mike plays a key leadership position as the Training Services Coordinator and Operations Supervisor for the Excelsior Companies, where he helps train and guide the next generation of emergency responders while overseeing critical operations.
A certified Hazmat Tech and CLI, Mike is deeply committed to advancing safety protocols and operational efficiency in all areas of his work. He is a standout employee, bringing vast knowledge and hands-on expertise to every project and team he is a part of.
Outside of work, Mike is a devoted family man and proud "Malinois dad." He enjoys spending quality time with his family, his dogs, and indulging in his passion for camping. His dedication to both his profession and his personal life makes him an invaluable asset to the emergency services community and a well-rounded individual.
