John Dony
Speaker Bio
Company
National Safety Council
Title
Vice President, Workplace Strategy
Biography

John Dony is vice president of workplace strategy at the National Safety Council in the USA. John sets vision and strategy, develops leading-edge research, and oversees event, partnership and outreach initiatives. He works closely with EHS, sustainability and operations executives, researchers and thought leaders from more than 40 member organizations and partners to share best practices from around the world.

Since joining the National Safety Council in 2007, John has led projects with and engaged a wide range of EHS stakeholders, including industry, academia, research and government entities, to bring innovation and best practices to the workplace. These include the prestigious Robert W. Campbell Award and, most recently, the NSC Work to Zero initiative aimed at eliminating death in the workplace through technology.

John is a frequent speaker at conferences in North America, Europe and Asia on topics including EHS trends, technology, management systems, leading indicators and wellbeing. He has written and contributed to numerous research papers and books, most recently serving as co-editor of Journey to Vision Zero, simultaneously published in Germany and the United States.

Prior to joining the Council, John held quality management, project management and coalition-building positions in the communication and education fields. He holds bachelor degrees in English and sociology from Northwestern University.

Sessions

Explore emerging trends in ESG and health and safety based on the results of a three-year National Safety Council study on The New Value of Safety, in partnership with the Lloyd’s Register Foundation. Companies that effectively integrate ESG strategies into their health and safety programs are positioned to attract and retain talent, improve productivity, and appeal […]
In the wake of the pandemic, most employers view workplace wellness as critically important to employee health, safety, and engagement. What’s less clear to most is how best to support it. This international expert keynote panel takes a research-backed look at the role of wellness and psychosocial factors not only in terms of wellness and […]
Are traditional methods of valuating health and safety a fit for the next normal? In this expert session, learn why and how we need to evolve and expand safety valuations to include sustainability, ethics, social, mental health and other factors—ensuring we keep people safe today and in the future.
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