NSC Appoints Three New Members to Board of Directors
New appointments, announced at 2024 Safety Congress & Expo, bring diverse expertise to enhance safety advocacy and leadership.
- By David Kopf
- Sep 16, 2024
ORLANDO, Florida – The National Safety Council (NSC) welcomed three new members to its board of directors during the annual board meeting held at the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando, Florida. The appointments were announced on Sunday, following specialized seminars that took place from September 13-15.
The new board members are Rob Loose, Rick Murray, and John Perkins, each bringing a wealth of experience across various industries to further the NSC’s mission of saving lives and preventing injuries.
Rob Loose, a safety and risk consultant at Stout Building Contractors in Bountiful, Utah, has over 20 years of experience in safety management system design, risk management, employee engagement, and leadership development. He has also served on several other boards, including the NSC Southeastern Chapter and the American Society of Safety Professionals.
Rick Murray, CEO of the NSC Arizona Chapter, specializes in helping businesses understand the profitability of safer workplaces. With over 25 years of experience in nonprofit and business consulting, Murray has advised numerous hospitals and small business owners across Arizona.
John Perkins, vice president of worldwide safety services at The Walt Disney Company’s Experiences Segment, oversees occupational safety strategies across Disney’s parks, cruise line, and entertainment divisions. A certified safety professional, Perkins has over 25 years of experience in environmental, health, safety, and sustainability leadership.
“We’re pleased to welcome these three new members to our dedicated board of experts and leading safety professionals,” said Lorraine Martin, NSC president and CEO. “Their fresh perspectives help us drive our mission forward to save lives and prevent injuries, from the workplace to anyplace.”
About the Author
David Kopf is the publisher and executive editor of Occupational Health & Safety magazine.