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Shawn Salter, President/CEO
Bob Scofield, Chief Financial Officer
Stacy Gregory, Director of Clinical Operations & Chief Flight Nurse
Steve Soliz, Director of Business Development
Melisa Hoeffner, Director of Communications
Matt Harrison, Assistant Director of Communications
Jason Meredith
Shawn Salter is the President/CEO of San Antonio AirLIFE.
Shawn began his EMS career in 1985. He has worked as an EMT, Paramedic, Field Training Officer, Critical Care Paramedic and Director of EMS for a county based service. Shawn attended Abilene Christian University and completed his nursing degree at San Jacinto College. Shawn has also served as a full-time EMS Educator and remains active as a local, state, and national speaker on various EMS and Emergency Nursing topics.
Shawn recently served his second term as the Region IV Director for the Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS). He is on the AAMS Executive Committee and Chairs the Standards Committee for the Association.
"I love working for AirLIFE because it allows me to blend the worlds of medicine and aviation. But most of all, I love feeling the satisfaction of knowing that we are assisting those that need help on their worst day!"
Shawn and his wife Tiffany have been married since 2002 and celebrated the birth of their daughter, Abigail, in 2006.
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 Bob Scofield is the Chief Financial Officer of San Antonio AirLIFE.
Mr. Scofield is a graduate of the University of Texas and a Certified Public Accountant.
After starting in Public Accounting, Bob has spent the majority of his care in healthcare. He currently serves as the President of the South Texas Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. He is involved as a volunteer in various organizations in the community.
“I have had the opportunity and privilege of working with AirLIFE either directly or indirectly since its start. I enjoy working with the tremendous team at AirLIFE. Each of us, in our way, is serving the community and contributing to the support of people in emergency medical situations.”
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Stacy earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Tyler and her Paramedic License through the Mother Frances Hospital System. She is currently pursuing her Master’s of Science in Advanced Practice Nursing through the University of Texas at Arlington.
Stacy has 17 years of experience and has served in many nursing capacities: Telemetry Unit Nurse, Emergency Department Nurse, E.D. Charge Nurse, Trauma Clinical Nurse, Trauma Coordinator, Flight Nurse, Chief Flight Nurse, and Clinical Director of an Emergency Department at a Level II trauma center.
Stacy has been very active in many local, regional, and state-wide patient care and air-medical activities. She has served on multiple committees for Trauma, STEMI and Stroke work groups. She is active in her local Regional Advisory Council and she has served on the Executive Committee and as the Chair of the Air Medical Committee and Pediatric Committee in RAC-G. She is a participant in the Texas Governor’s EMS Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC) where she works on the Air Medical Committee. She is also the Treasurer for the Texas Association of Air Medical Services (TAAMS) and active in the local Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Chapter.
Stacy and her husband Steve have been married since 1993 and have two children, TJ and Zachary.
"I am proud to be a part of AirLIFE as it is an incredible company. The people that I have the pleasure of working with are well respected, professional and care about the service that they deliver. The entire team is committed to excellence in clinical care, safety and operations."
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 Steve Soliz is the Director of Business Development of San Antonio AirLIFE. Steve has worked at AirLIFE since 2005, and has been in the civilian air medical industry since 1993, working for pediatric specialty programs and large, independent for-profit fixed-wing and rotor-wing air medical companies.
Steve has served in the USAF Reserves since 1987, starting as a flight medic and transitioning to flight nurse after receiving his B.S.N. from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 1992. He is currently the rank of Lt Col, working as the Deputy Chief Nurse Executive with the 34th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Peterson AFB, Colorado. He has served in Desert Storm and one tour in Iraq during Iraqi Freedom. Steve has been awarded the Army Commendation medal and 1st Medical Brigade SSI for his work with the US Army in Iraq.
Steve completed his MBA at the University of Texas at San Antonio, is a former member of the Texas Governors EMS and Trauma Advisory Council Air Medical Task Force and Trauma Registry Team, and is currently the Past-President of the Texas Association of Air Medical Services (TAAMS).
“I really enjoy working at San Antonio AirLIFE; it is a strong organization with high standards that one longs to be associated with. Being able to serve the community that my family and friends live in is an added bonus.”
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 Melisa Hoeffner has been the Director of Communications at AirLIFE since 2005. She previously held the position of Assistant Director of Communications for 3 ˝ years.
Melisa started with AirLIFE in June of 1996 in a part time position as one of the original MEDCOM coordinators. Previous to her employment with AirLIFE Melisa was a volunteer and first responder for Bexar County Fire Co. #4 beginning in 1991 until the department was dissolved in 1998 due to annexation. She also worked for Anderson Ambulance from 1993 until 1997 where she gained experience both in the Dispatch Center and as a Paramedic in the field.
“From an early age I knew I wanted to be in healthcare, only I had always imagined it involving direct patient care. While my role at AirLIFE is not in hands-on patient care it is rewarding to know that what we do in our Communications Center can positively impact the lives of the patients that we transport.”
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 Matt Harrison has been the Assistant Director of Communications at AirLIFE since Oct 2006, and has been with the organization as a Flight Coordinator since 2005. He obtained his Paramedic License in 2000 through the New Braunfels Fire Department.
Prior to joining AirLIFE, he was involved with Fire/Rescue and EMS Departments in Comal County since 1998. From 2000 to 2005, he worked as a Police Officer in Bryan / College Station where he acquired certifications in Special Investigations and was a Defensive Tactics Instructor.
“I love working for AirLIFE, I am able to help more people than I ever imagined. Public Safety is in my Blood, it's what I do. It's good to know that when people are in need all they have to do is make the call and I will have a high level of care on the way.”
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 Jason Meredith is responsible for managing the technology needs of San Antonio AirLIFE, he ensures satellite, ground, and air based communications are maintained, as well as keeping our phones, and network online. Jason graduated from University of Texas at San Antonio with a business administration degree focused on information systems.
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