Keynote Speaker

Don Martin
MPH CSP Principal, Americas, Global SIF Prevention Service

Don Martin is a distinguished executive safety and risk management professional with over 40 years of experience in the field. Renowned globally for his expertise in Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention, Don collaborates with company executives around the world to develop and implement comprehensive environmental health and safety (EHS) management systems, risk management programs, and organizational culture change initiatives.

Don holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with a minor in Chemistry from Sam Houston State University, a Master of Public Health in Occupational Health and Aerospace Medicine from the University of Texas, and has completed Executive Management Education at Dartmouth College’s Amos Tuck School of Business. His credentials include Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designations.

Throughout his career, Don has achieved numerous milestones. He directed a significant global research project on SIF, leading to the peer-reviewed publication, “Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities—Study Reveals Precursors and Paradigms.” He also spearheaded a 12-company Utility Sector SIF Prevention research consortium and a 7-company Mining Sector SIF Study Group. His successful establishment and management of SIF Prevention practices for global safety consulting firms have had a substantial impact, with over 200 companies worldwide benefiting from his SIF Prevention projects.