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Ivan Whitaker

Position: Executive Leadership – Executive Director/CEO
Email Address: iwhitaker@vecc911.com

Executive Director/CEO Overview

At Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center (VECC), we are driven by a singular mission: to deliver unparalleled emergency response services that protect and enhance the lives of those we serve. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in public safety communications.

Our goal is to empower our staff, providing them with the resources, training, and support needed to continuously improve patient outcomes, fire safety, and overall public safety. We believe that our citizens deserve nothing less than the highest standard of service, and we are dedicated to setting the benchmark for emergency communications nationwide.

At VECC, we recognize that exceptional service begins with an exceptional team. That is why we are committed to fostering an outstanding work environment—one that promotes growth, development, and professional excellence. By investing in our employees, we further enhance our ability to deliver world-class emergency response solutions.

Through cutting-edge technology, progressive training, and strategic collaboration, we continuously refine our operations to optimize emergency response, reduce critical response times, and provide seamless coordination with our public safety partners. At VECC, we do more than answer calls—we provide solutions, reassurance, and life-saving support when it matters most.

We are proud to serve, and we remain steadfast in our commitment to becoming the gold standard in emergency communications across the nation.