Wade Lyles has been named director of the Montgomery City/County Emergency Management Agency. Lyles previously served as deputy director and has served as interim director since May 2024.
Lyles joined the Air Force in 2013 as a member of the Security Forces stationed at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. He served in several roles including as base defense operation controller-emergency response and incident management.
He also has served as a firefighter for the Pine Level Fire Department and as director of operations for Capitol City Bonding. He also holds a number of certifications from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.