Apr 25, 2019 · When Assistant Fire Chief Kwame Cooper joined the Los Angeles City Fire Department 38 years ago, there were less than 80 Blacks out of 3,800 firefighters. Nearly four decades later, and...

Sep 21, 2022 · “Kwame Cooper is a dedicated public servant who has bravely served as a Firefighter and Chief Officer in Los Angeles for nearly four decades, and now brings his unique experience and vast knowledge of fire service, diversity and inclusion to the FDNY,” said Acting Fire Commissioner Kavanagh.

Sep 21, 2022 · Acting Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh announced the appointment of Dr. Kwame Cooper as FDNY’s new Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO). Dr. Cooper, who will serve as a member of the Commissioner’s executive leadership team and will hold the in-house title of Deputy Commissioner, is responsible for creating, implementing, assessing ...

Oct 3, 2022 · Laura Kavanagh, the forever “acting” commissioner of FDNY, has chosen Kwame Cooper, a long serving city of Los Angeles fire official, to be the Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the...

Sep 21, 2022 · “Kwame Cooper is a dedicated public servant who has bravely served as a Firefighter and Chief Officer in Los Angeles for nearly four decades, and now brings his unique experience and vast...

Dec 11, 2022 · Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh swore in Dr. Kwame Cooper as FDNY’s new Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) on Nov 1, 2022. One bill requires the FDNY to produce an annual report on...

Apr 23, 2010 · Kwame Cooper is a 29-year veteran of and battalion chief with the Los Angeles City (CA) Fire Department and an instructor with the National Fire Academy. Two firefighters suffered...

Apr 25, 2019 · Assistant Fire Chief Kwame Cooper (Courtesy Photo) When Assistant Fire Chief Kwame Cooper joined the Los Angeles City Fire Department 38 years ago, there were less than 80 Blacks out...

Assistant Chief Kwame Cooper Los Angeles City Fire Department United States. A veteran of 30-years with the Los Angeles City Fire Department, Kwame Cooper was promoted to Battalion Chief in 2004, then promoted again to Assistant Chief in 2011.

Nov 2, 2022 · Today, Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh swore in Dr. Kwame Cooper as FDNY’s new Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO). Dr. Cooper, who will serve as a member of the Commissioner’s executive leadership team and will hold the in-house title of Deputy Commissioner, and is responsible for creating, implementing, assessing, and gaining ...