Breakout sessions
8:15 - 9:30 AM General Session
Main Hall
The Yellow Cake Principle: Your Receipe for Influence and Success
Roger Grannis
10:00 – 11:00 AM Sessions
Kensington D
A to Z: Best Practices for the Safety Professional in Manufacturing
Brandy Zadoorian, CSP, CSD
Kensington E
People First, Safety Follows: Prioritizing Human Connections
Josh Russell, CSP
Kensington F
Promoting Sustainable Culture Through Advanced Systems
Petya Georgieva, MS, CSP
Pembroke
TBD
Linda Tapp, ALCM, CPTD, CSP - ASSP Senior Vice President
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Workers Compensation: What the Safety Professional Needs to Know
Loren Yourgal, SHRM-CP, ASP
Kensington E
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: Managing Neurodiverse Employees
Leslie T. Tolliver, JD, SHRM-CP
Kensington F
The 5 Identities of an EHS Leader
Bryce Lawlor, MBA, CSP
Pembroke
Navigating Merger & Acquisition Integrations: Opportunities to Inject EHSSS Leadership
Maribeth Anderson MPA, CSP & Madeline Demo CSP
2:00 – 3:00 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Thermography: Are You Using It to Its Fullest, Or at All?
Michael Ehrmanntraut, ARM, OHST, CFI-I, AINS, CFPS
Kensington E
Preventing Burnout: Strategies for Sustainable Safety Leadership
Akeem McFarlane, MS, CSP
Kensington F
Zero to 14001
Lea Carter, CSP, CEAS
Pembroke
Student Presentations Part I
Ogaga Tebehaevu
3:30 – 4:30 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Demystifying Your EMR
Kelly Pina, CSP, CIT, CHSM, OHST
Kensington E
Blanket Forts, M&Ms, and the 100 Acre Wood (The Fantasy World of Safety Data & Documentation)
F. Carlton Davis, MSOS, CSP
Kensington F
The 17 Gaps that Sabotage Your Emergency Plans & How to Fill Them
Bo Mitchell, CEM, CPP, CHS-V, CBCP, CSI-ML, HSEEP, CSSAS, CNTA, IAC, MOAB, CHSP, CHEP, CSHM, CESCO, CHCM, CFC, CSSM, CSC, CAS, TFCT3, CERT, CHSEMR, CMC
Pembroke
Student Presentations Part II
Ogaga Tebehaevu
8:15 - 9:30 AM General Session
Main Hall
Do you Help or Hurt Your Safety Culture?
David Lynn, CSP - Enablers and Disablers in Safety
10:00 – 11:00 AM Sessions
Kensington D
Whole-Body and Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure
Ryan Butler, MS, CIH, CSPJ
Kensington E
Just Calling 911 is NOT an Emergency Plan Ensuring Safety for First Responders
Rich Sarnie, CSP, P.E., ARM
Kensington F
The ROI of Safety
Mike Tanguay CSHM & Lisa Bean
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Navigating the Arc: Achieving Safety Excellence in Your Arc Rated Clothing Programs
Betsy Evanson
Kensington E
Run with the Big Dogs - On-Site Programs for EVERY Size Company
Anne Felts, MS, LAT, ATC, CEAS IV
Kensington F
Peak Performance: Mastering Health & Safety for Industrial Athletes
Michael Callaway
1:15 – 2:15 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Integrating Ergonomics into Existing Systems
Heather S. White CPE, ASP
Kensington E
AI in Safety: How to Enhance Your Communication Strategy.
David Lynn, CSP
Kensington F
Contractor Management Insights: Strengthening safety culture and Improving Due-Diligence
Ryan Rodriguez, CSP
2:30 – 3:30 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Advanced Manufacturing Needs Advanced Contractor Management
Christopher S. Hinson, MA, CIH, CSP, CHMM & David F. Tibbetts, CSP
Kensington E
Prevention or Preparation, Where is Your Focus?
Dan Rhatigan, CSP, CPP
Kensington F
Don't LAG Behind- Develop a Leading Indicator Program that Will Improve Lagging Metrics
James A. Woodward Sr., MS
8:15 - 9:30 AM General Session
Main Hall
The Day We Will Remember
Ricky Rollins
10:00 – 11:00 AM Sessions
Kensington D
Unshakable: Thriving with Safety and Boundaries in Male-Dominated Workplaces
Tracy Krieger, MPH, CSP
Kensington E
The Role of AI in Safety Management
Dr. Athena Wolfe Kennedy
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Sessions
Kensington D
Revolutionizing Scaffolding: Safety, Efficiency, and Global Best Practices
George Perrett
Kensington E
Rise of Cannabis Legalization: Health and Safety in the Cannabis Industry
Dan Bracey, CIH, CSP, CHMM
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