Construction Safety Week
Speaker Experts & Advocates on Health & Safety at Work
Health & Safety Speaker Ideas
We have the honour of working with some expert speakers on the importance on building a stronger and safer industry. These speakers cover a range of topics for any audience, including:
- Workplace Safety Culture
- Wellness in the Workplace
- Enhancing Mental Health
- Risk Management
- Workplace Consent Culture
…and more.
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View some of our Expert Speakers for Health & Safety:
Mandy Rennehan | The Blue Collar CEO & Founder of Construction company Freshco Inc.
Mandy Rennehan is called the Blue-Collar CEO™ for her ability to navigate between the white- and blue-collar worlds, using her (respectfully) uncensored style. She helps audiences cut through their fears, ignore their naysayers and unleash their amazing power. Mandy is determined to redefine the term blue collar to help solve the massive global skilled trade shortage, and through her straight-forward advice on leadership, Mandy inspires the confidence in people to open themselves up to their innate architecture, create their own path, and creatively harness individual strengths to discover their bear potential. | view profile
Candace Carnahan | Heath, Safety & Injury Prevention Champion
Candace Carnahan uses her unique life lessons to inspire us to dismantle the roadblocks that hinder efficiency, while celebrating the attitudes and behaviors that promote success – whether personal or professional. She advocates for ‘See something. Say something.’ as she shares her personal experience on the impact of workplace accidents and the importance of resilience and determination in overcoming adversity. Her personal journey has given her a passionate voice that speaks to a wide variety of audiences and platforms. | view profile
Farrah Khan | Gender Justice Advocate & Equity Leader
Farrah Khan brings compassion, joy, and impact to some of today’s most complex conversations about gender-based violence, equity and inclusion. She is recognized across North America for her groundbreaking work in supporting survivors of sexual violence, advocating alongside with marginalized communities, and leading institutional and systemic change. As a speaker, Farrah will bring her expertise and passion in workplace safety and prevention to help her audience create a safer, more inclusive workplace that benefits everyone in the organization. | view profile
Dr. Brian Goldman | Emergency Room Physician
Dr. Goldman is one of those rare individuals with great success in not one but several adrenaline-pumping careers. He is a highly regarded emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto will share the lessons he learned in healthcare to benefit others; both in the healthcare industry and to help corporations & organizations learn from high stakes environments. His TED talk ‘Doctors Make Mistakes – can we talk about that?’ has earned almost 2million views. Brian brings expertise in the power of teamwork, medical errors he has had to learn from, and his approach to promoting kindness in everyday well-being. | view profile
Dr. Mark DeVolder | Change Management Specialist & High Performance Safety Expert
Mark DeVolder is the Change Specialist and a pioneer in the field of transition management. Unique in the industry, DeVolder is one of the few speakers who teaches leaders how to change. In the rush to stay competitive, people are increasingly tempted to take short cuts and sacrifice safety. Mark DeVolder’s proven transition model enables people to accept new practices and let go of the unsafe past. As an award-winning speaker and recipient of the Top 10 Speaker Award in Change Management, Mark is a frequent presenter at high-level management meetings around the world, both live and virtual. | view profile
We’re here to help with your speaker programming for virtual or in-person events. Connect with an Agent for information on these speakers and others that aren’t listed here, including speakers with safety & risk management topics like Adam Kreek, Kelsey Ramsden, Bill Carr, Kevin Rempel, and General Rick Hillier.
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Health & Safety Expertise for Your Team & Community
Host a Health & Safety speaker to empower your team on making safety the foundation of everything you do. Consider hosting a speaker for an event around:
- Construction Safety Week (May 1-5)
- National Construction Day (November 30)
- Women in Construction Week (March 5-11)
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work (April 28)
- World Mental Health Day (October 10)
…and more.
Our experienced roster of health and safety speakers are available to help you provide the tools and support for your team to thrive.
Connect with an Agent for information on these speakers, event themes, and more!