Leadership
Meet the Century Leadership Team
rICK FIELDS
Sr. VP of Operations
Rick Fields joined the Covalent Health family to serve as General Manager for PRN Ambulance and later ProTransport-1 Ambulance. With more than three decades of transportation and logistics expertise, Rick has traveled the world as a leadership coach, offering training programs in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. He also holds numerous certifications including The Institute for Motivational Living's Certified Behavioral Consultant designation, and a Six Sigma Green Belt equivalent. Rick held the roles of General Manager for both PRN Ambulance and ProTransport-1, and VP Operations West until taking his newest role as Sr. Vice President of Operations, overseeing all three Ambulance Brands of Covalent Health.
Matt Johnson
VP of Operations East | General Manager
Matthew joined Century Ambulance leadership in 2017 and has spent the past 25 years in the ambulance industry including 10 years and counting in Florida Emergency Medical Services. As General Manager, Matthew offers a wealth of business development insight to a growing Century team whose operational reach has continued to rapidly expand.
While Matthew has worked across the country, he entered the Florida EMS community in 2007 in the state’s southeast region. After spending six years as the Chief Operating Officer for Medics Ambulance Service in Deerfield Beach, Matthew transitioned to General Manager at American Ambulance in Broward County, a position he held until his move to Century. After starting his EMS career as a paramedic, Matthew transitioned to a leadership role in 1992 as the Market General Manager for Southwest Ambulance in Mesa, Arizona. In 2004, he moved to Columbus, Ohio to serve as District General Manager for Rural/Metro Corporation, his last professional stop prior to the move to Florida. Matthew earned his Bachelor of Science in Business at University of Phoenix
Karen Robeson
Director of Business Development
Karen arrived at Century Ambulance Service in 1999, working first as a paramedic before transferring to the Communication Center where she worked in every position within the department and held the title of Director of Communications before moving to Business Development. Throughout her career she has specialized in customer relations and management.
Prior to Century, Karen was a police and fire dispatcher and has been awarded for outstanding leadership within Century. Karen also received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at Florida State College of Jacksonville.
