our mission

PRESIDENT

Phil Fujimoto is OHMRA’s President, bringing years of leadership as Fire Director. He’s dedicated to strengthening Ontario’s hazmat community through collaboration. and training.

VICE PRESIDENT

With deep experience in hazmat response, Steve has strengthened OHMRA’s mission. As Vice President, he supports members through collaboration, training, and leadership.

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

With extensive EMS knowledge, Toby brings frontline insight to OHMRA. As EMS Director, she advocates for responder needs, fostering training, readiness, and collaboration across Ontario’s emergency medical community.

POLICE DIRECTOR

Brent Burnside serves as OHMRA’s Police Director, bringing strong law‑enforcement leadership to support and guide Ontario’s hazmat community.  

DESIGNATED OFFICE DIRECTOR

With her organizational expertise, Tracy supports OHMRA’s governance and operations. As Designated Officer Director, she helps guide the association with focus, accountability, and a clear commitment to our mission

EMS DIRECTOR

With years of EMS expertise, Lyle strengthens OHMRA’s connection to frontline responders. As EMS Director, he champions training and collaboration to keep Ontario’s teams prepared and supported in critical situations.

FIRE DIRECTOR

Greg has served with the Canadian Forces Fire and CBRNE Academy as a Fire and Hazmat Training Officer and serves as a Hazmat Instructor for Georgian College’s Pre-Service Firefighter Program. As a former member of the Simcoe County Hazmat/CBRN Team, he has extensive hands-on experience managing complex hazardous materials and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRNE) incidents. Combined he has over 25 years of dedicated service in the fire and emergency services industry. 

INDUSTRIAL RESPONSE DIRECTOR

Tony has over 18 years of dedicated service as a volunteer firefighter and 10 years as an industrial firefighter at a large facility. He brings a wealth of practical experience and an unwavering commitment to safety and preventative measures. Throughout his career he has responded to and led many critical incident responses.His passion for protecting life and property, all while remaining calm under pressure has shaped him into the dependable and professional responder he is today.

MEDIA RELATIONS

With his passion for communication, Larry helps OHMRA share its story. As Media Relations Director, he ensures our message reaches members and the public, highlighting the vital work of hazmat responders.