Kevin Furniss
Group SHE Director
During his 30-year career, Kevin has held executive leadership positions in complex and high hazard industry sectors including: manufacturing, engineering, construction, infrastructure, energy & utilities, FMCG, technology, and maritime for some of the world’s leading Companies.
Recognised as a global leader in developing and operationalising the ´new view´ thinking on workplace safety and organisational resilience, he has helped co-create and execute transformation strategies that have delivered sustainable change in organisational culture, safety, and business performance.
Kevin was also a key member of the UK Governments’ London 2012 leadership team who successfully delivered the ‘greenest and safest’ infrastructure, venue, and facilities programme for a modern day Olympic and Paralympic Games.
In addition to his day-to-day role, Kevin holds several non-executive board positions in global and regional NGOs supporting and contributing to the United Nations ‘Make Roads Safe’ campaign.
He is also a Board Trustee of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), the world's leading professional body for people responsible for safety and health in the workplace.