Dr Kate Hall, Head of Mental Health and Wellbeing, AFL Dr Kate spoke about the significant disruptions to the AFL by COVID19 and how the AFL […]

Kym Bancroft, Head of Safety, Environment and Wellbeing, Serco David Provan, Managing Director, Forge Works Decluttering safety systems is […]

Lisa McKeown, HSE Leader, Laing O’Rourke Dr. Sarah Curtis, Head of Client Partnerships – Australia, Vitality Works The starting position […]

Louise Dubois, Director Safety and Recovery, NSW Ambulance In this roundtable session, Louise talked about the violence occuring in emergency […]

Aislin Campbell, A/Chief Advisor and Registered Psychologist, Psychological Health Unit Office of Industrial Relations, Queensland […]

Katherine Morris, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright Katherine spoke about how business leaders view accountability following a serious […]

Fiona Andrew, National Mental Health and Wellbeing Manager, Australia Post In this session, Fiona shared Australia Post’s journey in […]

Emma Blee, Director Health, Safety and Wellbeing, RMIT University In late 2019 RMIT University Council approved a whole of community Health […]

Moderator Andrew Barrett, Chief Connector, Safety on Tap Panellists Brigette Philpot, Vice President Health, Safety and Environment, Sodexo […]

Malcolm Staves, Corporate Health & Safety Director, L’Oréal Malcolm described the journey that L’Oréal has made to globalise […]

Louise Dubois, Director Safety and Recovery, NSW Ambulance In her presentation, Louise explored the field of “Cognitive Overload”, a condition […]

Melissa Pollock, Head of Life Safety, Scentre Group Janette O’Brien, Head HSEQ PDS Australia, JLL We talk a lot about women in safety, are we […]

Sarah Colley, Group Manager – Innovation & Culture, Downer Organisational learning is key to change and innovation. This experiential […]

Rebekah Ganim, Group Head of Safety, SunRice Should cultural change start from the top-down, or from the bottom-up? Rebekah explored these […]

Dr Rob Cooling, Vice President of Health, Safety, Quality and Environment, Expo 2020 Dubai | UAE Joining us via Zoom, Rob presented the […]

Philip Paysden, General Manager, APM WorkCare Amanda Johnston, National Customer Manager, APM WorkCare Mark Oostergo, General Manager – Principal […]

Jen Jackson, CEO & Founder – Everyday Massive In this session, Jen and the Everyday Massive team spoke about ‘the other way’ in […]

Andy Shone, CEO, Southpac International Andy spoke about the need for organisations to move towards approaches that are more focused on […]

Dr. Peter Simpson, Global Head, Safety & Security, Standard Chartered Bank The ‘Future of Work’, a current hot topic that COVID has […]

Jason van Schie, Managing Director, Flourishdx With psychological injury workers compensation claims increasing at more than 10 times the rate […]

Naveen GV, Managing Director & Global BD Executive New Subscriber Development, Benchmark ESG – Powered by Gensuite In the current business […]

David Provan, Managing Director, Forge Works David is an experienced safety professional with an ongoing commitment to practice, research and […]

Moderator: Matthew Browne, Chief Executive Officer, Donesafe Panelists: Kylie Fraser, Head of Workplace Safety, Mc Donald Sarah Cuscadden, […]

Mark Oostergo, General Manager | Principal Psychologist, Communicorp In his prsentation, Mark explored the best practice use of peer support […]

Wade Needham, General Manager, Fresh Country Farms of Australia It is often difficult within organisations to create impact across the […]

Victoria Desouza (GradDipCouns) , Mental Health Counsellor and Program Facilitator, Premium Health Statistically, one in five employees have a […]

Melissa Pollock, Head of Life Safety, Scentre Group In this interactive keynote session Melissa used philosophical principles to explore the […]

Elle Osborne, Global HSE Director, Baker Hughes Elle spoke about the changes in today’s world and the even bigger data fuelled internally […]

Tyron McGurgan, CEO, Focus Network We welcome all our sponsors, delegates & speakers to our 2021 OHS Leaders Australia, and look forward […]

In 2017, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimated that over 40 million people across the globe were […]

Matt is the President & COO of VelocityEHS which is one of the largest, most-respected environment, health and safety (EHS) software companies. […]

Automotive supplier Inteva Products has developed a consistent, sustainable, and global ergonomics process with the help of the Humantech […]

Jim is the Director of Shiftwork Solutions, a specialist consulting firm where they optimise rosters, hours of work and shiftwork […]

Katherine is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, specialising in work health and safety law. She has over 18 years’ experience working across […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Eric Knight, Global Head of SHE, AstraZeneca for the OHS Leaders Executive Insight […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Samantha Johnson, Executive General Manager, HSEQ, McConnell Dowell for the OHS […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Peter Abrahams, Head of HSE, Caltex Australia for the OHS Leaders Executive Insight […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Peter Allsopp, Head of Zero Harm MEI, Downer EDI for the OHS Leaders Executive Insight […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and David Ninnes, Head of Banking for Westpac for the Executive Accountability for the OHS […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Phillip Paysden, General Manager, APM WorkCare for the OHS Leaders Executive Insight […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Wade Needham, Head of Safety, Environment and Wellbeing, Serco Asia Pacific for the […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Mark Sinclair, Head of Quality Safety and Compliance, Qantas for the OHS Leaders […]

Interview between Tyron McGurgan, the CEO of Focus Network and Peter Simpson, Global Head, Safety and Health, Standard Chartered for the OHS Leaders […]

“NASA has learned from our experiences how the human condition paired with flawed organizational factors can lead to catastrophe.” ” David T. […]

Peter Simpson, Global Head, Safety & Health, Standard Chartered Standard Chartered has 100,000 staff of 125 different nationalities across […]

David Burroughs, Chief Mental Health Officer, Westpac David’s thought-provoking session included key observations, musings and anecdotes […]

“If you’re not being safe, you’re not doing your job properly” Steven Rolfe, HSE Manager, Thales Steven shared his experiences from […]

Glenn Risely, CEO, HeadUp Labs The challenge of keeping your employees engaged, healthy and happy is no small task. But are the “lose weight”, […]

Terry Wong, General Manager, Move 4 Life Terry Wong shared insights with us into new research that has found almost 30% of people who have […]

“People are to be met, not a problem to be solved” Lisa McKeown, Acting General Manager HSE, Laing O’Rourke Lisa’s keynote presentation […]

“We are no longer just safety, we are sustainability” Eric Knight, Global Head of Safety, Health and Environmental Sustainability, […]

Steve Bell, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills Nerida Jessup, Senior Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills Steve Bell and Nerida Jessup […]

James Sclater, BPsySc, MPsychOrg, Senior Organisational Development Specialist |Registered Psychologist, Assure Programs Mental Health: […]

Creating adaptive safety systems that serve to help and not hinder, and are seen as ‘value-add’ by the business Peter Abrahams, Head of HSE, Caltex […]

Victoria Desouza, Mental Health Manager, Premium Health Jon Ward, Group Manager Safety & Environment, Visy Industries Victoria and Jon […]

“If you want to understand failure quit looking for failure and start looking for success” Bob Edwards, Founder, The HOP Coach Bob shared […]

“Change is the pathway to organisational growth” Margo Fox, Principal Consultant, Riskcom Margo’s workshop focused on the hazards that […]

“The key is implementing a safety strategy from evidence” Kym Bancroft, H&S Manager, Queensland Urban Utilities   Kyms […]

Matthew Browne, Chief Executive Officer, Donesafe “We want to leave safety a better place”  Matthew Browne shared a knowledgeable […]

Bill Hilton, Director, Safety Services, Walt Disney World Parks & Resorts Have you ever wondered how Disney’s Parks & Resorts […]

David Ninnes, Group Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing, Westpac “We preach evolution of the workforce, however what are we doing to evolve as […]

Janette joined JLL with close to 30 years of experience as a work health, safety, environment and injury management professional for a wide range […]

James Sclater is a Registered Psychologist with a Masters in Organisational Psychology. He has extensive experience consulting to public and private […]

Gerard has nearly 20 years’ experience working with many of Australia’s leading organisations in the management of their workplace wellbeing […]

Lynda McMeekan is EH&S Director, for UTC, Chubb Fire and Security Services across Australasia. Having been with the organisation since […]

Glenn Riseley developed and built the Global Corporate Challenge (GCC) which was rolled out to millions of employees across 185 countries and […]

Philip Paysden is currently the General Manager of APM WorkCare, leading the workplace health division of the Global Human Services Business APM. […]

Peter Simpson (DBA, MBA, MSc(Ergo), MA(Theo), BSc(Aviation)(Hons)) has over 25 years of leadership in the areas of safety, health, wellbeing, […]

David currently serves as the Assistant to the Director of Safety & Mission Assurance (SMA) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) in […]

Bill Hilton is the Director of Safety Services for Walt Disney World’s Parks and Resorts. In this role, Bill is responsible for leading a Safety […]

A pretty long title that doesn’t really capture everything!  Working at McConnell Dowell involves engagement in multi-discipline construction […]

As an infantry soldier in the Australian Army, Steven Rolfe had deployed to East Timor and the United Arab Emirates. After returning from a […]

I currently head the Work health and safety team at QBE for Australia Pacific region. The role involved managing health and safety, WComp and life […]

I’m passionate about keeping people safe and healthy with a positive impact to our environment. My role is Global Head of Safety, Health & […]

David Burroughs is a senior workplace psychologist and strategist who has been working in the area of workplace mental health both in Australia […]

ABOUT ANDY SHONE Andy has been leading Southpac in the capacity of CEO since 2014 and had previously held the role of General Manager for four […]

David Ninnes is the Head of the Office of the Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR) at Westpac.  Prior to this, David has had a varied […]

David Provan, PhD Student at Griffith University, delivers a presentation around “Safety – I, Safety – II and the role of a Safety […]

Louise Dubois, Head of Health at Optus, delivers a presentation around “Mental Health and Illness – A Personal Story” Louise has been […]

Harold Downes and Steve Bell, Partners at Herbert Smith Freehills, deliver a presentation on “Major legal changes in 2018 – Industrial […]

Breckon Jones, Former Head of Total Reward & Global Head of Wellbeing at American Express and Andrew Barrett, Chief Connector of Safety on […]

Lyndon Henman, National Sales Manager at Medvet, moderates and runs a keynote panel discussion focusing on Better Practice in Drug and Alcohol […]

Dan Wright, Chief Operations Officer at Executive Risk Solutions, delivers a presentation around “Testing your Security, Crisis, and Emergency […]

David Tregoweth, General Manager – Safety at Melbourne Water and Phillipa Wilson, Managing Director at Premium Health, provide a presentation […]

Patrick Hudson, Professor at Delft University, delivers a presentation around “Possibility Space as a Way of Relating Risk” Intended to […]

Emma Blee, Head of Enterprise Safety at Australia Post, delivers a presentation around “Creating a mentally healthy workplace in times of […]

Merv Gilbert, Professor at Simon Fraser University, delivers a presentation around “Improving psychological health and safety in the […]

Elizabeth Lay, Former Head of Human Performance, Calpine delivers a presentation around “Could this Happen Again? A Resilience Engineering View […]

Terry Wong, General Manager, Move 4 Life runs a keynote presentation to our audience around ways of looking at “An innovative approach to […]

  Diane Smith-Gander, Chair at Safe Work Australia, NED, Wesfarmers and AGL Energy, delivers a workshop around “Safety Leadership – […]

Matt Knee, Co-Founder of Donesafe, moderates and runs a keynote panel discussion focusing on “how technology and artificial intelligence is […]

Dr Nektarios Karanikas, Professor at the Amsterdam University discusses the issues around “are your safety management activities aligned with […]

Genevieve Hawkins, General Manager Health, Safety & Wellbeing at Coles opens up this year’s 7th annual OHS Leaders Summit on the Gold Coast […]

My guest Emma Blee spends her working hours at Australia Post, Australia’s national postal service. In her role as Head of Enterprise Safety, […]

21st March 2017 – The 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) on the Gold Coast delivered joy in the way of $12,800 in donations […]

16th March 2017 – The 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) on the Gold Coast lived up to expectation and delivered content rich […]

Richard Coleman, Former General Manager HSE of Asciano delivered the closing keynote presentation of the 2017 OHS Leaders Summit Australia on […]

The Emerging Leaders Panel discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia attracted much interest from the audience as they got to hear from four […]

David Schelbach, Global Manager – Safety, Health and Environment at IXOM hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on […]

Jason Brooks, Chief Operating Officer at Grenof Water Technologies hosted a roundtable discussion on ‘Safety leadership and behaviours – What […]

International guest speaker, Professor Patrick Hudson from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, hosted a roundtable discussion […]

Group HSSE Manager at Viva Energy Australia, Fiona Murfitt, delivered a keynote presentation to delegates at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on […]

  Partners at Herbert Smith Freehills – Harold Downes and Steve Bell collaborate and conduct a workshop at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on […]

Geoff Hoad, Director Workplace Health and Safety at Optus delivers a keynote presentation at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘ISO45001 White […]

Amanda Wang Valentine, CEO and Founder of enHone and Jack Sahl, Chief EHS Advisor at enHone deliver the breakfast keynote webinar at the OHS […]

Rene van der Merwe, Head of Workplace Health and Safety at Qantas and Samantha Hall, Head of Health Assessment Services at Bodycare collaborated […]

Genevieve Hawkins, General Manager – Health, Safety and Wellbeing at Coles hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia […]

International guest speaker, Professor Patrick Hudson from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, hosted a roundtable discussion […]

  International guest speaker, Professor Patrick Hudson from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, delivered a keynote […]

  Jon Baker, Head of Health and Safety at Coca Cola Amatil and Paul Dundon, Founder and Managing Director at Direct Health Solutions (DHS) […]

Craig Hynes, General Manager Operations and Dion Smith, Chief Sales Offices from Executive Risk Solutions conducted a workshop at the OHS Leaders […]

Steve Walz, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Move 4 Life and Terry Wong, General Manager at Move 4 Life hosted a roundtable discussion at […]

Craig Bates, Managing Director and President at TQCSI hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘OHS management […]

Thomas Howell, National Training Manager at Premium Health hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia  on ‘Shock […]

Karen Oldaker, General Manager – Wellbeing & Community at Medibank spoke to delegates at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Reframing the […]

Matthew May, Head of Sales & Operations Australia at dorsaVi hosted a workshop at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Wearable Sensor […]

Dean Clark, Senior Marketing Manager at Ansell, hosted a workshop at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘New changes to hand protection […]

Jim McKinlay, General Manager at Telogis spoke to delegates at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Developing a safety framework’. His […]

  Rene van der Merwe, Head of Workplace Health and Safety at Qantas and Rod Hampel, National Business Development Manager at Bodycare talk to […]

“Be the change you want to see in the world” – Mahatma Gandhi Our first keynote presentation at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia is from […]

The 2017 OHS Leaders Summit Australia has kicked off and we are pleased to present our Master of Ceremonies for the event – Richard Coleman, […]

6th March 2017 – Final preparations are being made for the 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) on the Gold Coast on 15 & 16 […]

22nd February 2017 – The 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) is less than three weeks away and is now in its final stages of […]

Kim Flanagan, Head of Workplace Health, Safety & Risk, Monash Health, David Savio, Geneafety, Healthscope, Steven Parker, Director […]

Bradley McMullen, National Workplace Safety & Sustainability Manager, McDonalds provided the Keynote Presentation, “Gen Y – Are […]

Fiona Murfitt, Group HSSE Manager, Viva Energy provided the Keynote Presentation, “Sustaining An Effective Culture.”  During this […]

Sean Silvey, Head of Wellbeing, Health & Safety, Bupa provided the Keynote Presentation on, “The Importance Of Health & Wellness […]

David Shelbach, Global Manager SH&E, Ixom, David Bond, General Manager Health Safety & Security, Thiess, Tim Fleming, General […]

Kelvin Genn, Director of Risk and Service Delivery Support, Cater Care Group Disruptive Safety provided the Keynote Presentation, “Disruptive […]

John Green, HSE Director, Europe, Laing O’Rourke, provided the Keynote Presentation, “Pandora’s Box” at today’s OHS Leaders Summit. Many […]

David Shelbach (left), Kurt Warren (center), Mark McKenna (right)   Mark McKenna, Vice President HSSE, QGC – a BG Group, Kurt Warren, […]

David Hall, CEO, Jetstar Australia & New Zealand joined Georgie Harman, CEO, beyondblue on the stage at the 5th Annual OHS Leaders Summit to […]

Georgie Harman, CEO, beyondblue provided the Opening Keynote Presentation on, “Heads Up – Improving Workplace Mental Health In Australia” at […]

2nd February 2016 – Penelope Twemlow, CEO, Energy Skills Queensland spoke on, “Aligning Safety within the Business,” in an interview Digest feature […]

29th January 2016 – Georgie Harman, CEO, Beyond Blue will provide the Opening Keynote Presentation at the upcoming OHS Leaders Summit, taking place […]

19th January 2016 – Zero Harm…precautionary measure or empty promise? This highly controversial topic will be highlighted in an interactive […]

14th January 2016 – Focus Network is proud to announce partnership with Energy Skills Queensland for the upcoming OHS Leaders Summit, March 15 – 17 […]

5th January 2016 – The OHS Leaders Advisory Board has  announced its official last Call for Speakers for the upcoming OHS Leaders Summit, March 15 […]

I’m passionate about keeping people safe and healthy with a positive impact to our environment. My role is Global Head of Safety, Health & […]

David Burroughs is a senior workplace psychologist and strategist who has been working in the area of workplace mental health both in Australia and […]

David Ninnes is the Head of the Office of the Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR) at Westpac.  Prior to this, David has had a varied […]

  International guest speaker, Professor Patrick Hudson from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, delivered a keynote presentation […]

  Jon Baker, Head of Health and Safety at Coca Cola Amatil and Paul Dundon, Founder and Managing Director at Direct Health Solutions (DHS) […]

Craig Hynes, General Manager Operations and Dion Smith, Chief Sales Offices from Executive Risk Solutions conducted a workshop at the OHS Leaders […]

  Thomas Howell, National Training Manager at Premium Health hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia  on ‘Shock […]

Steve Walz, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Move 4 Life and Terry Wong, General Manager at Move 4 Life hosted a roundtable discussion at the […]

Craig Bates, Managing Director and President at TQCSI hosted a roundtable discussion at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘OHS management […]

Karen Oldaker, General Manager – Wellbeing & Community at Medibank spoke to delegates at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Reframing the […]

  Matthew May, Head of Sales & Operations Australia at dorsaVi hosted a workshop at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Wearable Sensor […]

Dean Clark, Senior Marketing Manager at Ansell, hosted a workshop at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘New changes to hand protection […]

Jim McKinlay, General Manager at Telogis spoke to delegates at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia on ‘Developing a safety framework’. His […]

  Rene van der Merwe, Head of Workplace Health and Safety at Qantas and Rod Hampel, National Business Development Manager at Bodycare talk to […]

“Be the change you want to see in the world” – Mahatma Gandhi Our first keynote presentation at the OHS Leaders Summit Australia is from Genevieve […]

The 2017 OHS Leaders Summit Australia has kicked off and we are pleased to present our Master of Ceremonies for the event – Richard Coleman, […]

6th March 2017 – Final preparations are being made for the 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) on the Gold Coast on 15 & […]

22nd February 2017 – The 6th annual OHS Leaders Summit Australia (Gold Coast) is less than three weeks away and is now in its final stages of […]

Penelope Twemlow, CEO, Energy Skills Queensland speaks on, “Aligning Safety within the Business,” as an esteemed partner for the upcoming OHS […]