Max Rutz

Senior Director, EHS, Veolia

Max Rutz is a NAEM NexGen Leader award-winning EHS leader with extensive experience in global industrial facilities and aviation operations. He currently serves as the Senior Director of Environment Health and Safety at Veolia. Previously, Max held key roles at Delta Air Lines as a safety leader for flight attendants as well as ground handling operations. He has also worked as a Global Strategic and Optimization EHS Manager at General Electric.

Max is known for his strategic approach to EHS management, leveraging digital technology and data insights to drive a zero-incident culture and achieve world-class EHS results. He is passionate about empowering and collaborating with coworkers at all levels to ensure safety and compliance.

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