Executive Safety Summit
October 6-7, 2008 Doubletree Hotel Arlington, VA
Energize employees. Reduce losses. Elevate performance.
OH&S invites you to a two-day “mind-share” event.
Experts in safety, business continuity, emergency planning, health and compliance will share tools proven to reduce downtime, lower insurance premiums, and achieve greater long-term safety goals.
Enhance your professional development at the OH&S Executive Safety Summit.
You will learn:
- New techniques to achieve high-level safety performance
- How to support and protect personnel through the latest global health challenges
- The win-wins of employee wellness programs
- How to meet organizational goals for emergency response and preparedness
- How implementing global corporate health standards leads to reduced risk and productivity gains
- The true cost of disability and how to use concrete tools for reducing comp costs
- How managed care organizations really work
- …and much more
Keynote Address
Tuesday, October 7
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Next Level Executive Safety Leadership:
Inspiring Culture and Performance
Robert Pater, Managing Director,
STRATEGIC SAFETY ASSOCIATES, INC.
OH&S Speaker Line-up
Jayme Ambrose
Director, Corporate and Community Healthcare, Scottsdale Healthcare
Jayme Ambrose, MSN, RN, COHN, CCM, has over ten years of experience in the management of occupational health and safety programs. She been with Scottsdale Healthcare since 2003 and has overseen the corporate health program and its expansion. She was recognized as Community Health Advanced Practice Student of the year in 2007. She is certified as an Occupational Health Nurse (COHN) & as a Certified Case Manager (CCM). She was recognized as Occupational Health Nurse of the Year in 2006 through the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses.
Ron Bellows
Consulting Services Mgr, AIG
Ronald R. Bellows, MS, CIE, CSP is the Consulting Services Manager for AIG WorldSource. He has over 25, years experience in the property casualty insurance arena, including various management positions in underwriting, claims and risk control. In his current position, Mr. Bellows is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of risk management solutions for customers in the domestic US.
Ellen Clas, CIH, CSP
President, Clas Consulting
Ellen Clas is a highly accomplished emergency management, safety and industrial hygiene consultant with over 20 years of progressive responsibility. She has participated in numerous high-profile national emergency response and recovery efforts including command staff experience as the Disaster Safety Coordinator for federal operations in Mississippi during Hurricane Katrina. She also was the lead FEMA Safety Officer for the response and recovery efforts in New York City following 9-11. Ms. Clas was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Industrial Hygiene Association in 2006.
Myles Druckman, MD
VP, Medical Response, International SOS
Myles Druckman, M.D. leads the development of customized corporate health solutions for multinational organizations, as well as the implementation and evaluation of the programs to ensure they meet the clients’ needs. Considered a leading pandemic expert and thought leader in international corporate health, Dr. Druckman has served as a resource for international and national media such as CNN, CNBC and Consumer Reports on topics such as the global management of emerging diseases, pandemic preparedness, and medical crisis management.
Michael A. Fina
Vice President, Michael C. Fina
Michael A. Fina is is an innovator of employee recognition programs with a strong background in technology and systems development. He designs and implements safety reward and recognition programs for Fortune 100 companies and has established a reputation for building upon a successful family operation that is dynamic, visionary and forward-minded.
Bob Krzywicki
Workplace Safety Practice Leader - North America Region, DuPont Safety Resources
Bob Krzywicki has 27 years of experience at DuPont. In his current role, he is the North America Operations Leader for DuPont Safety Resources and a member of its business team. For the last 8 years with DSR, Krzywicki has worked with senior leaders across a variety of industries to improve and sustain workplace safety culture and performance. In previous roles, he worked with DuPont businesses, operating sites, customers and contractors to identify, evaluate and solve safety and health related problems. He has led a corporate-wide network that leverages learning and best practices to improve corporate contractor safety performance.
Richard Miller
Vice President, Public Safety Solutions
Richard Miller is the Vice President of Public Safety Solutions in Richmond, Virginia. He has managed projects for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, Virginia Hotel-Motel Association, National Marrow Donor Program, U S Bank, International Association of Fire Chiefs, and CB Richard Ellis. During his 25 years in James City County, he commanded the operations, training, and emergency management divisions. While serving as the county emergency manager, he directed the county response and recovery to two Presidential declared disasters.
Robert Pater
Managing Director, Strategic Safety Associates Inc
OH&S Keynote Speaker Robert Pater is Managing Director of Strategic Safety Associates Inc. of Portland, Ore., and MoveSMART. His company has provided safety culture and best practices consulting services and training to major corporations in more than 63 countries worldwide. He is author of Leading from Within: Martial Arts Skill for Dynamic Business and Management and has written articles published in esteemed journals such as Nation's Business, Professional Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, HR Magazine, Training, and more. Mr. Pater has an MA in Industrial Psychology and presents frequently at conferences and events including the American Society of Safety Engineers' Annual Professional Development Conference Expo, the National Safety Congress, and now OH&S’s Executive Safety Summit.
Frank Pennachio
Senior Consultant, Injury Management Partners
Frank Pennachio has more than 30 years of experience in the workers’ compensation industry and is dedicated to helping business owners fight overcharges caused by the mistakes running rampant in the workers’ compensation system. He is the founder and president of WorkComp Partners, a Florida-based workers’ compensation insurance agency. He also co-founded the Institute of WorkComp Professionals, and is a senior consultant with Injury Management Partners. A popular industry speaker, Pennachio has also published numerous articles in such publications as HR Magazine, Insurance Journal, Occupational Hazards and Risk & Insurance.