Dr. David Hupp has been a volunteer firefighter/EMT for over a decade with increasing roles of responsibility as an officer both operationally and administratively. Dr. Hupp is a Firehouse Magazine, Firefighter Nation, and CRACKYL Magazine published author, and works as a Senior Quality Improvement professional at a major hospital in Baltimore, MD where he uses many of the tools identified in his book daily. Dr. Hupp received his Doctorate in Business Administration from Liberty University, and lives in Calvert County, MD with his wife and two children.