Our leadership team

Our team works diligently both on scene and behind the scenes to make sure our communities get the greatest care available.

Robert “rob” fox

Rob was our fearless leader. we owe everything that we are to him. His dedication to his community and those around him was infectious. He took great care in everything he did and set a shining example for what good EMS looks like in our profession. He will forever be missed by many, and our crews carry his inventive spirit with them everywhere they go.

(MAY 31, 1967 — NOV 20, 2024)

Blake Fox, nrp

President/Owner

Blake is the current owner/president of Riverside Ambulance. He is a dedicated paramedic and leader. Blake takes pride in leading Riverside toward the future in EMS and challenges himself to develop Riverside into a service that pushes the boundaries of EMS by advancing patient care standards and the abilities of our providers.

Email: blake@riverside911.com

Jessica Smith, NREMT

Office/Billing Manager

Jessica is the office and billing manager at Riverside. She handles day to day activities regarding our most important resources and regulations. She is very knowledgeable on rules and regulations surrounding EMS and is always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need.

Email: jessica@riverside911.com

Taylor perry

Communications/Billing

Taylor leads our dispatch and assists the office with billing. She is the first point of contact for anyone who comes to our main office. Taylor provides a great value to Riverside and we count on her to keep our crews safe and informed. She is always willing to go the extra mile and her hard work helps keep our service running smoothly.

Email: taylor@riverside911.com

Johnathan Drace, NRP

Personnel Director/Paramedic

Johnathan is our personnel director here at Riverside. He prides himself on his high standards and as you can see from his photo, he is always willing to do what he can to save a life. Johnathan is our point of contact for employment. He is always looking for ways to advance his knowledge and help those around him.

Email: johnathan@riverside911.com

Andrew Perry, NREMT

Public Relations Director/EMT

Andrew functions as our Public Relations Director. He keeps contacts within our community to ensure we are doing the best we can. Andrew works with local leaders in the community to educate them and the public on what it is that EMS really does. He is also the NAEMT Advocacy Coordinator for Arkansas and was awarded 2026 EMT of the Year by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.

Email: andrew@riverside911.com