Women making a difference at SAFETYconnect
Inducted into the Canadian Saskatchewan Safety Hall of Fame, Eldeen Pozniak, CEO of Pozniak Safety Associates (Canada) has been announced as the international keynote speaker at the upcoming SAFETYconnect conference, being held at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from 29 to 30 August 2018.
With over 25 years’ experience as an advisor and consultant to various industry sectors, government organisations and businesses, and as a lecturer at educational institutions, Pozniak is well known for her humorous and down-to-earth approach. She has also been honoured by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) as one of ‘100 Women, Making a Difference in Safety’.
Past President of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE) and the Past President of the International Network of Safety and Health Professional Organizations (INSHPO), Pozniak is set to deliver an insightful presentation.
Other confirmed keynotes include: Dr Sidney Dekker — Professor, Griffith University; Alanna Ball – Founder, Women in Safety; Adam Watson — Head of Operations & Emergency Management, WorkSafe Victoria; Anthony Gibbs — CEO, Sentis; and Terry Wong — General Manager, Move 4 Life.
For further information about the event, visit www.safety-connect.com.au.
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