Elizabeth “Liz” Harney is a proven EMS leader, clinician, and advocate for growth and resilience, dedicated to bridging expertise with human connection. A Board-Certified Critical Care Paramedic, she has served on multiple boards, published in EMS World, and spoken at national conferences, shaping the future of EMS education and clinical excellence. She cofounded Paramedic Pathways, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting future paramedics through scholarships, reinforcing her commitment to the profession’s growth. Currently, she leads EMS quality and documentation initiatives while expanding her national presence to equip providers with emotional intelligence and leadership strategies for lasting impact. Her passion for EMS, education, and mental health stems from a powerful journey of resilience and purpose, driving her to inspire and elevate the profession. Through her work, Liz strives to empower the next generation of providers,ensuring they deliver both exceptional care and meaningful connection in every patient encounter.