Keynote speaker announced for SAFETYconnect 2017
Stephen Woolger, Manager Health & Safety at Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC), has been announced as one of the keynote speakers at SAFETYconnect 2017.
On 4 April 2018, over 6600 athletes and team officials from 70 nations and territories will converge on the Gold Coast for an 11-day sporting and cultural event. Managing the XXI Commonwealth Games from a WHS perspective is a massive task. It will be interesting to hear how Stephen is managing this task.
SAFETYconnect 2017 is being held from 16–17 August at Rosehill Gardens Function Centre, Sydney. To find out more details or to register for the event, please visit www.safety-connect.com.au.
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