Darien EMS-Post 53 has a dedicated and committed group of volunteer leaders including the Board of Darien EMS - Post 53, Friends of Post 53, a Community Advisory Board and six Young Adult Officers who are elected annually.

Director of Post 53 is Nancy Herling, along with Assistant Directors Chris Coleman and Dale O'Brien who are supported by a corps of highly trained and experienced adult advisors.

Young adult leadership is headed by the officers elected each year by the Post membership. The 2015-2016 officers are Alex Cohen President, Carl Hunter VP of Operations, Natalie Gorman VP Training, Nicole Santella VP Programming, Tommy Kreuch Secretary, and Ryan Gifford Treasurer.