Jason Pack

Jason Pack began his fire service career as a volunteer with the East Hamblen County Volunteer Fire Department in Russellville, TN, and then worked EMS for several agencies across eastern Tennessee before becoming a nationally certified fire and life safety educator. In 1995, he was named director of fire and life safety education for Rural/Metro Fire Department in Knoxville, TN, where he served as an advanced EMT and volunteer firefighter while managing community education programs and serving as on-scene spokesperson during emergency incidents. Pack served as public information officer for FEMA from 1999–2004, managing federal disaster communications, including response operations at the World Trade Center site following 9/11 and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster recovery. He spent more than two decades as an FBI agent, ultimately serving as global spokesperson in the FBI National Press Office. Currently, Pack serves as director of communications for the Tennessee Department of Safety & Homeland Security. He founded Media Rep Global Strategies, which is a public relations and public safety training company. Pack holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts from Carson-Newman College and maintains his Advanced EMT certification.