The HSE Learning Summit - North America is designed to build a community of learning, elevate skills, and unlock new perspectives—all with the aim of empowering you to drive meaningful impact. Our events reshape how leaders learn and grow by providing a forum for world-class operations executives to collaborate, share insights, and shape the future of business.
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I help people lead teams, negotiate deals, change policies, run for office, find love, and even influence their kids :-). My work has influenced Google’s global food policy as well as climate policy negotiations at the United Nations and in the White House. If you’re interested in leadership or influence, you might find my book…
Kevin has spent 25 years improving safety performance, culture and leadership behaviour in some of the world’s most complex and highest-risk organizations, combining immersive and experiential learning with behavioural science and cultural change. No PowerPoint. No lecture. No expert insisting their wisdom is the panacea for change. He builds worlds — using actors, facilitation and…
Michael McLellan is Chief Operating Officer (COO) of DHL Supply Chain in North America. As COO, he is responsible for leading all aspects of Operational Excellence across the region to support existing and new business. He sits on the division’s North America Board as well as the Global Operations Board. With extensive experience in supply…
Chris Spanjaard has extensive work experience in various leadership roles. Chris started their career at PostNL, where they held multiple positions including Hub Operations Manager, Depot General Manager, Managing Director of a Postal Delivery Company, and Director of Network Development. Chris then worked at TNT Express as the Regional Operations Director for Asia and later…
I’m a business leader who transforms how companies grow by building the strategies, cultures, and capabilities that turn ambition into measurable impact. As COO of Ogilvy North America, I lead transformation across one of the world’s most influential creative networks. My focus: uniting talent, technology, and brand strategy to deliver enterprise growth that compounds over…
Peter Gibbons recently retired from 3M as group president of Enterprise Supply Chain. He was responsible for 110 plants, 88 distribution centers, 43,000 people, as well as COGS ($13B), capital expenditure ($1B) and inventory ($4B). At 3M he led the transformation of operations into a global function delivering major improvement in safety, service, productivity, COGS…
Senior Vice President, Environment, Health, and Safety, 3M
I am a firm believer in the power of collaboration and clear communication within diverse teams as a key to achieving operational excellence and effective EHS programs. With a passion for safety and environmental management, risk management, and change management, I approach every project with the goal of aligning all stakeholders and fostering a resilient…
In all our sessions we implement Chatham House Rules which if you don't know means anyone who comes to a meeting is free to use information from the discussion but is not allowed to reveal who made any particular comment. It is designed to increase the openness of discussion.
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Day One
Day one
Morning Session
9:00 - 09:30 Doors Open & Registration
09:30 - 09:40 Welcome to the Congress
Paul Clark, CEO, The Global Series & Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
09:40 – 09:50 Connection before Content
‘What have I learnt this year?’
An opportunity to connect with peers and share your greatest learning of the past 12 months.
Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
09:50 – 10:50 Opening Keynote & Q+A
Turn The Ship Around!
Creating Leaders at Every Level
David Marquet, Former Nuclear Submarine Commander | Leadership and Organizational Design Expert | Bestselling Author
10:50 - 11:10 Pulse Connect & Exchange
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
11:10 -12:10 Professional Development Session
How to build safer teams with Intent-Based Leadership
Peter Russian, Chief Executive, Intent-Based Leadership International
Afternoon Session
12:10 -13:00 Roundtable 1:
Reduce Risk Where It Hides: Scale Environmental Compliance Without Increasing Liability
Luke Jacobs, CEO + Co-Founder, Encamp and Paul Espenan, Senior Vice President, EHS&R - Diversified Energy Company
12:10 -13:00 Roundtable 2:
Driving Profit through Safety
Scott McLeod, Lead Business Development Representative, BIS Safety Software
12:10 -13:00 Roundtable 3:
The Future of Safety Data (and how it Applies to Managing Contractors)
Katie McLaughlin, Director, HSE Review & Verification Services and Mike Reazin, Vice President, Manufacturing, ISNetworld
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:45 Shift & Share
A high-speed and engaging session where you’ll meet each of our partners in a different light: through the ideas and technologies shaping their missions. Designed to spark curiosity and ignite conversation, this is all about making real connections.
Paul Clark, CEO, The Global Series & Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
14:45 – 15:30 Interactive Development Session 1:
Practical HOP - An evolution and journey through operational excellence (OPEX)
How You Show Up: The Leadership Behaviours that Create the Safety Culture you Want
Sarah Brummitt, Executive Coach, L&D Trainer, Sarah Brummitt Ltd
14:45 – 15:30 Interactive Development Session 3:
Operationalizing Mental health: From Conversation to Culture
Amy Taylor, Americas Health & Safety Leader, Philips & Melissa Garabedian. Occupational Health and Mental Health Program Manager, Philips
15:30 - 15:50 Pulse Connect & Exchange
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
15:50 - 16:35 Keynote Workshop
Rethinking SIF Prevention: Operationalizing Physical AI in High-Risk Environments
Sercan Esen, Co- Founder and CEO, Intenseye and Bob Malin, SVP Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability (EHS&S), CRH Americas Building Products
16:35 – 17:35 Keynote Workshop and Q&A
Reconnecting in a Disconnected World: The Human Side of Safety
Dr. Jody Carrington, Psychologist, Human Connection Expert & Bestselling Author
17:35 -17:45 Reflection
An opportunity to reflect on the morning’s sessions, share ideas with those around you, and take time to centre your thoughts.
Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
17:45 –18:45 Break Before the Evening
18:45 - 19:30 Drinks Reception - with entertainment
19:30 - 21:00 Dinner
21:00 End of Day 1
Day Two
Day Two
Morning Session
08:45 - 08:55 Welcome & Reflection Session
Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
08:55 – 09:40 Keynote Panel & Immersive Q&A
SPIN: Strategy, People, Innovation, Next!
Chaired By: Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between | Panelists: Derek Hibbard, Head of QHSSE Americas & Global Chair HSEE & Q Leadership Team, Fugro, Joe Gilliland, Sr. Director Health, Safety and Environment US, Sanofi, Eileen Hughes, VP HSEQ at Airgas, & Robert Sheninger, Chief EHS Officer, Plastic Ingenuity
09:40 – 10:00 Pulse Connect & Exchange
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
10:00 – 10:40 Keynote Workshop
SIF Prevention & Energy Based Safety
Brad Maclean, Safety Function
10:40 – 11:30 Roundtable 1:
Safety & Sustainability: Partners in Progress
Steps to Help Organizations “Walk the Walk” not just “Talk the Talk”
Adam Danielson, Director, Business Development & Sales, Solera eDriving
10:40 – 11:30 Roundtable 2:
The Digital Shift in EHS: Driving Safety Through Technology and Insight
The Safety Data Gap: When the Regulator Walks In, Is Your Operation Ready?
Rob Brewster, CEO, GoFormz
11:30 -11:50 Pulse Connect & Exchange Break
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
11:50 - 12:20 Keynote Workshop
What Is Your Data Telling You?
Nick Larsen, Head of Sales, Fluix
Afternoon Session
12:20 – 12:40 Pulse Connect & Exchange Break
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
12:40 – 13:30 Case Study Breakout 1:
Measuring What Matters – KPIs That Drive Culture and Performance
Derek Hibbard, Head of QHSSE Americas & Global Chair HSEE & Q Leadership team, Fugro
12:40 – 13:30 Case Study Breakout 2:
The Safety Initiative Reality Check: Why Good Ideas Fail—and How to Recover Fast
Neil Forrest, VP HSE & sustainability, Seadrill
12:40 – 13:30 Case Study Breakout 3:
Beyond Compliance: How Leadership Transforms Safety Culture from the Inside Out
Dana Dawsey, Global Vice President | Head of EHS, Pentair
13:30 – 14:15 Lunch
14:15 – 14:45 Focus Group
EHS Voices Focus Group – From ‘So what?’ to ‘What’s Next?’
Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
14:45 – 15:25 Keynote Workshop
CNTRL+ALT+SAFETY
Reprogramming HSE Teams for the 21st century
Eileen Hughes, VP HSEQ, Airgas
15:25 – 15:40 Pulse Connect & Exchange
Your AI-curated session focused on high-value, strategic dialogue based on shared priorities, challenges, or innovations.
15:40 – 16:25 Closing Keynote
Do Different Things Differently: Breakthrough Ideas for Better Results
Tucker Bryant, Poet & Innovation speaker
16:25 – 16:45 Consolidation Session
Facilitated reflection designed to develop your active listening, curious questioning and to consolidate a clear plan of action to bring back to your local shores.
Nick Pryke, Founder & Copywriter, The Glue Between
16:45 Close of the Summit
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