Featured Speakers

Paula Allen is the Global Leader, Research and Client Insights and a Vice-President at TELUS

Chief Executive Officer of the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC, Wayne is an experienced leader

Jose Barranco is a manager in the WorksafeBC Risk Analysis Unit. He was previously a

Francois is the Executive Director of the Business Leaders’ Health and Safety Forum. Before joining

Klaus-Dieter Becker is a Professional Engineer, head of electrical engineering and expert in control systems

With over three decades of experience in safety, organizational culture, and performance across aviation, energy,

Dr. Phil Bigelow is an associate professor in the School of Public Health and Health Systems

Matthew Chow is an experienced leader, clinician and innovator. He served as President of Doctors

Dr. Steve Conway brings more than 30 years experience in mental health services and leadership

Houshang Darabi is a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Illinois

Lorne had been a Safety Advisor specializing in Combustible Dust with the Alliance for a

An industrial engineer by profession, Rosa chose to work in the health and safety field

John is the Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of the What Works Institute. Before launching

Melissa Egan is the National Lead, Episodic Disabilities at Realize and has been with the organization since

A customer-driven general manager with demonstrated success delivering impressive top and bottom line growth, Andrew

In 16 years at Husky Technologies, Al Galli  has led teams in engineering, field services,

Neda Khojasteh is a safety associate at Hansen Industries. With more than nine years of

Jenson Leung assists clients with labour, employment and long-term disability matters, working with clients in

Lee-Anne Lyon-Bartley is Executive Vice President, Health, Safety, Sustainability, Quality & Community at Dexterra Group,

Clint Matthias is Direct of Manufacturing for Fraser Valley-based industrial wheel and rim manufacturer RIMEX.

Lisa is the founder and former CEO of the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC, the

Alan Moat has been with WorkSafeBC for 23 years, serving in Prevention Field Services, OHS

Craig Ogilvie is the plan manager with Conagra Foods Canada and has more than 20

Debbie is a Human Resources consultant with over 20 years’ experience in leadership development, employee

Nancy Pech is the Occupational Health and Safety Manager for  Hansen Industries, a custom machine,

Hon. Ranj Pillai is the 10th Premier of the Yukon, Minister responsible for the Executive

Erin Quinn is a management consultant and leadership coach whose insightful style of guidance is

Angela is passionate about worker safety and believes it can be achieved with business productivity.

Mark Reilly is the West Region Prevention Manager for Agropur Dairy Cooperative and has over

Amy Saini is a multifaceted and energetic HR Consultant who has 18 years of experience

At CSA, Candace leads a team responsible for facilitating the development of a wide variety

Career-long leader, speaker, and mentor, Maureen Shaw has spent 40 years providing leadership in the

President of Puratos Canada, a global food manufacturer with locations in more than 100 countries,

Duncan is a recognised leader in the field of occupational safety and health, being a

Dr. Cameron Stockdale, an executive leader, speaker, and scholar in the fields of leadership, innovation,

Brendan is a Health and Safety Specialist with nearly a decade of experience garnered from

Sean Tucker has a decade of experience in teaching and researching occupational health and safety

Grant Watson is the director the of Institutional Safety Management Division of the Office of

Andrea Weimar is Secretary General of ISSA | Section Machine and System Safety, one of

An occupational health specialist, writer, and educator, Dorothy is a practitioner of occupational hygiene, ergonomics,

Dr. Wright is a Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario and British Columbia, a Canadian Registered