Economic Development Council Lunch
Fire Chief Greg Barton – A Legacy of Service & Community Preparedness
Join us for an exclusive event featuring Fire Chief Greg Barton, who has dedicated 30 years to serving Beverly Hills and is the city’s 10th Fire Chief. A highly decorated leader with extensive emergency management expertise, Chief Barton will share insights on Beverly Hills' wildfire response efforts and the city's proactive preparedness initiatives, including the Just In Case BH program. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a distinguished public servant committed to keeping our community safe.
Time for Q & A will be held at the end of the session.
If you would like to register, please email Brittany at Ganson@beverlyhillschamber.com
Fire Chief Greg Barton is the 39th Certified Fire Chief (CFC) in the history of California through the California State Fire Marshal’s Office. Chief Barton has earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History, a Master's degree in Public Administration, and Executive Fire Officer (EFO) from the United States Fire Administration's National Fire Academy. He has completed many prestigious education programs including the Naval Post Graduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security-Executive Leaders Program, the Los Angeles Fire Department Leadership Academy, and the International Association of Fire Chiefs – Fire Service Executive Development Institute.
Greg is currently the President of the Beverly Hills Rotary Club. Over the years, Chief Barton has earned numerous awards including Firefighter of the Year recognitions from the Kiwanis Club, the Beverly Hills Fire Department Felix Rothschild award, and the Beverly Hills Masonic Lodge. Chief Barton was honored to earn the Fred C. Cunningham award for Distinguished Service from the City of Beverly Hills City Council in 2021, which is the city’s highest recognition for outstanding service to the community.
Economic Development Council Lunch
Date and Time
Wednesday Mar 5, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PST
Location
Il Pastaio
400 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills, CA
Fees/Admission
This event is only open to EDC members and their guests. All EDC members receive two complimentary tickets.
Contact Information
Brittany Ganson
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