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Tracy Beaudry


Tracy Beaudry is a seasoned Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) leader with over 16 years of global experience spanning corporate and manufacturing environments. With a BA in Business Management, she specializes in designing and implementing enterprise-wide EHS management systems that drive proactive safety cultures and sustainable organizational change.

Tracy is known for her strategic leadership, her ability to integrate EHS into core business operations using Lean and continuous improvement methodologies, and her talent for developing future EHS leaders. She has successfully led cross-functional, multisite teams and is a passionate advocate for risk-based decision-making, performance measurement, and executive training in EHS excellence.

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Dr. Bryan Webb


The primary function of my position is to identify, eliminate, and control hazardous conditions that may lead to injury and/or property damage using safety standards, best management practices, and analytical techniques.
Develop and conduct training on OSHA regulations and company policies.
Conduct daily safety inspections, document findings, and implement corrective actions.
Maintain all site required documentation related to safety issues, i.e. accident reports, inspection reports, training logs.

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Marcia Kraemer


Experienced Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. Skilled in RCRA, ISO 14001, Environmental Compliance, Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS), and Workplace Safety. Strong professional with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) focused in Area of Occupational Safety and health from Murray State University.

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James Simpson

James Simpson is the VP of Safety & Risk Management for Sanitation Specialists which is a contract food safety sanitation and services company with headquarters in Salinas, CA.

James possesses a diverse manufacturing background in food, automotive, HVAC industries and has technical expertise in providing customers safety leadership while managing environmental, health, safety and fleet safety regulatory compliance and consultation. James is a passionate EHS and Fleet Safety Professional dedicated to saving the lives of people every day.

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Donavan Hornsby

Executive-level leader with 15+ years of progressive experience in strategic business development, organizational change, and product/service innovation within a technology startup that has grown from GE spin-off to industry leader.

Outside of my professional commitments, I serve as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Campbell Conservancy, a non-profit organization, working with landowners and the community to conserve land with special natural, agricultural or community value in northern Kentucky and surrounding regions.

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Scott DeBow

Scott DeBow, CSP, ARM, is the Director of Health, Safety & Environmental at Avetta, where he leverages technology to manage risk at the speed of business. With over 25 years of experience in safety management, serious injury/fatality (SIF) prevention, and risk-based learning, Scott plays a pivotal role in driving Avetta’s mission to build safer, more sustainable supply chains.

Early in his career, Scott’s work investigating SIF incidents highlighted the critical need for prevention-focused strategies. Today, he helps organizations develop and implement systems improvements with a decisive approach to increasing organizational capacity while preventing SIF events.

In 2023, Scott was elected by his peers to serve as the Director-at-Large for the executive board of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP). This position allows him the opportunity to collaborate with other industry professionals and shape the future of workplace safety. He is also an active member of the ANSI Z-10 Committee for Safety Management Systems.

Outside of work, Scott enjoys cheering on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with his family and their dog, Maverick.

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Ray Fisher

Ray is the Director, Operations at Fisher Improvement Technologies (FIT), where he oversees the development and global reach of FIT’s AERO (Advanced Error Reduction in Organizations) technologies. With over 13 years of experience as a Project Manager in the supply chain industry, Ray successfully applied Human Performance principles to large-scale retrofit projects—delivering results on time, within budget, and with zero disruption to operations.

At FIT, Ray plays a key role in consulting, training, and certifying leaders across industries to reduce human error and improve safety outcomes. He is known for his collaborative approach, strong listening skills, and dedication to helping individuals return home safely each day. Based in Concord, North Carolina, Ray works with clients across North America and internationally as a coach, trainer, and speaker.

Ray also brings a technical background, having worked on advanced aircraft systems at Lockheed Martin Skunkworks, and holds an FCC license. His commitment to excellence and passion for human performance improvement make him a trusted partner and advocate for sustainable safety culture transformation.

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Rob Fisher

Rob is a pioneer in Human and Organisational Performance and all aspects of performance improvement including incorporating the understanding of personality diversity into risk management.

He brings an integration mentality to consulting, along with a globally recognized capability to make the science of errors practically applicable, and has been involved in developing multiple industry international standards for human and organisational performance, incident analysis, and procedures.

Rob is a sought-after executive mentor, coach, and trainer, and is routinely invited to speak both locally and internationally.

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Jenny Vance


Jenny is an accomplished entrepreneur and go-to-market leader with extensive experience helping over 350 B2B technology companies—from Fortune 50 giants to early-stage startups—develop and execute high-impact revenue strategies. Her expertise spans a wide range of solution types including SaaS, healthcare tech, CRM, enterprise analytics, and cloud computing, with proven success across industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, and telecom. Known for her ability to attract top talent, cultivate leadership, and drive rapid value creation, she brings a strategic and scalable approach to growth.

She has been recognized five years in a row by the Sales Lead Management Association as one of the “50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management” and one of the “20 Women to Watch.” Her leadership has earned her spots on Direct Marketing News and Indianapolis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 lists, as well as the McDermond Medal for Excellence in Entrepreneurship. As a frequent speaker and published author, she shares insights on entrepreneurship, lead generation, and revenue growth, drawing on a career rooted in results and driven by innovation.

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Stephanie Sparkman

Experienced Environmental Professional with a demonstrated history of working in all industry types. Passionate about simplifying environmental processes which results in standardization and workforce flexibility all while remaining compliant. Skilled in Environmental Management Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Management, Business Process Improvement, and Leadership. Strong technical professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering focused in Chemical Engineering from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

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