Ron Redding

Board Member

    Ronald Redding is a dedicated public servant with a distinguished career spanning nearly four decades in both military and civilian service. He retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Chief Master Sergeant after 33 years of honorable service. Throughout his military career, Ron served in key operational roles, including deployments in Operation Noble Eagle and Operation Iraqi Freedom, and supported multiple Operation Southern Watch and Operation Northern Watch missions from strategic locations in Italy and Saudi Arabia.

    In addition to his military accomplishments, Ron also built a respected career in fire services, retiring from the State of Arkansas after 20 years. His final role was as Deputy Fire Chief, where he served at both Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center and the 188th Wing, demonstrating his leadership and commitment to safety and emergency response.

    Currently, Ron continues to serve his country as a government contractor, working in Air Force Emergency Management, where he applies his extensive experience to prepare for and respond to emergencies, ensuring the safety and readiness of Air Force personnel and resources.

    Ron is also deeply committed to serving his community. He is an active member of Sheep Dog Impact Assistance, an organization dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders. In addition, he volunteers with the Logan County Search and Rescue Team, providing critical support in emergency situations and helping ensure the safety of those in need.