David L. Rivers

Strategic leader with over 35 years of experience in Fire Service and Law Enforcement, including a decade specialized in fire and explosion investigations. Expert in managing high-stakes operations, having investigated over 800 fire scenes, including multimillion-dollar losses and complex fatalities. Proven track record in multi-agency collaboration and regional leadership.

Regional Vice President, Southeast - EFI Global Inc. - Southeast

(2024)

Directing large-scale investigative operations across the Southeast, managing multi-disciplinary teams and budgets.

• Regional Oversight: Directing large-scale investigative operations across the Southeast, managing multi-disciplinary teams and budgets.
• High-Value Case Leadership: Spearheaded the investigation of a $25 million metal recycling loss, identifying the exact cause of ignition and facility-wide damage.
• Strategic Growth: Oversaw the transition and integration during the EFI Global merger, maintaining operational excellence.

District Manager - EFI Global Inc.

(2011 - 2024)

Staff Sergeant - Chesterfield County Sheriff

(2003 - 2011)

Supervised law enforcement personnel and coordinated emergency response efforts within the county.

Loss Prevention Supervisor - Wal-Mart Distribution

(1997 - 2004)

Managed asset protection and internal investigations for a high-volume distribution center.

Assistant Fire Chief - Pageland Fire Department

(1990)

Lead fire suppression and emergency services for the department, providing long-term leadership and community safety oversight.

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - University of South Carolina