Breakout Session – Cultural Transformation and Engagement

Afele Paea, Health & Safety Manager, Te Roopu Taurima

Creating lasting safety improvements requires more than systems, it demands a cultural shift driven by genuine engagement at every level.

This session will examine how organisations can build trust, accountability, and shared ownership to embed safety into everyday behaviour.

Key Takeaways:

  • • Defining what a positive safety culture looks like within your organisation
  • • Engaging leaders and frontline teams to drive meaningful change
  • • Overcoming resistance and sustaining cultural momentum over time
  • • Measuring cultural maturity and linking engagement to safety performan