To advance the interest and promote the welfare of Oklahoma State University’s Fire, Safety, & Emergency Management Programs, the School of Fire Protection & Safety Technology, and the University by: • Providing a forum to engage chief officer alumni in networking that promotes professional development, personal growth, and reputation enhancement of the University’s Fire, Safety, & Emergency Management Programs. • Providing examples of the School of Fire Protection and Safety Technology’s reputation for grooming leaders in the American Fire Service. • Promoting the success stories of program alumni that choose a career path in fire & emergency services to aid in both marketing the programs and inspiring graduates to strive for excellence. • Providing support and mentorship to alumni that are aspiring chief officers. • Investing in the next generation of fire service leaders through a scholarship partnership with the OSU Foundation. • Providing networking events, educational opportunities, and a meaningful continued connection to OSU for members. • Providing a standing group of subject matter experts available to the School of Fire Protection and Safety Technology to assist in projects and programs as needed.