Speakers

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Adam Sparks

Mo Valley JATC

Adam Sparks has been an IBEW member for over 20 years as a Journeyman Inside Wireman and a Journeyman Lineman completing two different apprenticesh

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Adele Hendrix

Greenlee
Adele Hendrix is a Product Manager at Greenlee with a decade of experience in the electrical and utility industry. She has worked across multiple
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Adele L. Abrams

Littler Mendelson PC

Adele has 30+ years as an OHS attorney representing companies in OSHA and MSHA litigation; She is certified Mine Safety Professional and Associate

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Amanda Gore

Amanda Gore is a speaker and author who focuses on connection, communication, and performance. Her work integrates research and concepts from psych

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Brady Hansen

Written in Red

Brady was born and raised in South Dakota, and now lives and works near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He began his career in Telecommunications work before

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Chris Carr

Dynaimix AI

Chris Carr is a thought leader in AI strategy and implementation, with Generative AI certifications from MIT and Wharton School of Business. As a k

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Chris Williams

VPPPA

Chris Williams, CAE serves as the Executive Director of the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, a position which he has held s

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Chuck Jenkins

National Safety Council

Chuck has over 35 years of experience in both technical and leadership roles within Health, Safety and Environment. His experience includes nearly

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Daniel Majano

Electrical Safety Foundation International

Daniel Majano is the Program Director at the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI). He develops and manages programs to help reduce the

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Dr. Kevin Rindal

Vimocity

Dr. Kevin Rindal is an experienced leader in human performance with a strong passion for helping people achieve their full potential. His extensiv

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Dr. Rosemary Bernal-Gomez

First Analytics

Dr. Rosemary Bernal-Gomez is a nationally recognized Predictive Analytics Consultant with over 30 years of experience in the utilities sector, spec

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Dr. Siddarth Bhandari

Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA)

Sid Bhandari is an assistant research professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colora

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Edgar Sanchez

Milwaukee Tool

With over a decade of experience in the construction industry, Edgar Sanchez brings a deep, practical understanding of jobsite safety and innovatio

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Eric Rogers

Peak Sleep, LLC

Eric has a PhD in Psychology and is Board Certified In Behavioral Sleep Medicine. He's an Army veteran and served as the sleep specialist for the

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Evan Jones

Electrical Safety Foundation International

Evan Jones is the Communications Representative for the Electrical Safety Foundation. He develops outreach materials and messaging for media campai

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George T. Cole

E-Hazard

George Cole is a native of Phoenix, AZ retired from the Arizona Public Service (APS) Company and the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station as the e

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Jason Brozen

Tyndale Enterprises, Inc.

As a professional safety instructor, expert witness, and consultant, Jason has made it his mission to share his experience to help others stay safe

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Jeffrey Burns

Southern California Edison

Jeff Burns is a safety professional specializing in contractor safety and bringing the human element into it by utilizing the HOP principles. He fo

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Jennifer McNelly

American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)

Jennifer McNelly works with the Board of Directors to execute ASSP's strategic plan for growth while building on the Society's 108-year legacy and

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Justin Wren

Mercilessly bullied as a child, Justin responded by transforming himself into a champion MMA fighter. Yet despite his success, he quietly questione

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Katie Aune

3M Company

Katie is an Application Engineer at 3M with more than 14 years of experience, currently supporting the Head, Eye & Face Protection portfolios.

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Keith Wheeler

HR Resources of the Carolinas, LLC

Keith Wheeler brings over 25 years of human resource management and leadership experience with a strong concentration as a HR Generalist. Keith is

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Ken Lulow

Line Worker Solutions

Ken Lulow | Third-Generation Lineworker; Founder, Line Worker Solutions Ken Lulow is a third-generation journeyman lineworker and the founder of Li

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Kyle Krueger

NECA

Meet Kyle Krueger, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the Electrical Industry. From his beginnings as a Journeyman Wire

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Lisa Brooks

Nexus HSE, LLC.

Lisa Brooks is a certified industrial ergonomist and one of the founding Principals of Nexus HSE, an organization created by HSE practitioners for

NECA Safety Professionals Conference

Micah Thompson

The Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina
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Michael Burnham

McPhee Electric, a Phalcon USA company

Michael Burnham, CSP, joined McPhee Electric, a Phalcon USA company, as safety director in September, 2024. Burnham has a BA in Politics from Saint

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Michael Murphy

Rosendin Electric

Workforce Development and Training. Master Electrician. OSHA authorized instructor. NFPA70E (CESCP) NFPA (CEPSS) CPR/First Aid instructor. BCSP Ce

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Nathan Boutwell

Northline Utilities, LLC

Nathan Boutwell is the Vice President of EHS& Training for Northline Utilities. He received a Master's in Engineering from the University of Al

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Paul A. Zoubek

Zoubek Consulting, LLC

Paul A Zoubek, CSP, CESCP is president with Zoubek Consulting, LLC in southern California and is a nationally recognized consultant in the area of

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Perron W. Nicholas

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)

Perron is a senior manager with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) where he helps executives and field staff build resilie

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Rob McKinney

Construction App Guru

Rob McKinney brings over two decades of experience in construction safety, risk management, and technology integration. Rob is a recognized industr

Sharath Smith | NSPC

Shari F. Smith

3M Company

Shari Franklin Smith, CIH, CSP, M. Eng, supports 3M's PPE including hearing and respiratory protection, protective clothing, and fall protection fo

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Sharon Lipinski

Habit Mastery Consulting

Sharon Lipinski is the CEO of Habit Mastery Consulting, the go-to partner for organizations that are serious about skill adoption, not just trainin

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Sonya Bohmann

Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention

Sonya Bohmann is the Executive Director for the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention a 501 c (3) that was started in 2018. Our mi

NECA Safety Professionals Conference

Tarn Goelling

Assistant Safety Director, IBEW
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Tim Fisher

American Society of Safety Professionals

Tim Fisher, CSP, CHMM, CPEA, ARM, FASSP, has been with ASSP since 1995. He provides direction in the overall administration and operation of the te

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Wesley Wheeler

National Electrical Contractors Association, [NECA]

Wesley L. Wheeler, SMP, CESCP, MSP is the National Electrical Contractor Association, (NECA), Executive Director of Safety. Wesley joined NECA in 2

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Yuting (Tina) Chen

UNC Charlotte

Dr. Yuting 'Tina' Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Construction Management at the University of North