Speakers

We are excited to announce this year's keynote and guest speakers.

Keynote Speakers

Michael C. Anthony
Best Selling Author, Speaker and Body Language Expert

Michael C. Anthony is an award winning
speaker and entertainer as well as
a body language expert.

Monday, September 12 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Leadership Luncheon

Michael C. Anthony’s Totally Mental Makeover keynote motivates the audience to reach for the next level. Featuring a 3 point “cut to the chase” model of Belief, Tenacity & Expectation, he shares stories and uses humor as a metaphor to make the points hit home. Minds will be inspired and blown at the same time.

 

Gill Kernick
Influential Voice in Health and Safety

Gill Kernick is an expert in developing the leadership and organisational culture needed to prevent catastrophic events.

Tuesday, September 13 | 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Global Building Safety Dialogue on Learnings From Tragic Events:

Changes made to codes and standards in the wake of disaster

Gill’s book, Catastrophe and Systemic Change: Learning from the Grenfell Tower Fire and Other Disasters, draws from her experience of consulting organisations in high hazard industries combined with a deeply personal perspective as former resident of Grenfell Tower (2011–2014). Seven of her immediate neighbours from the 21st floor, were amongst the 72 people who tragically lost their lives on the 14th of June 2017.

 

Guest Speakers

His Excellency
Dr. Saad Alkasabi
, Govenor Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO)

David Maurstad

Deputy Associate Administrator
David Maurstad
, FEMA

Mayor Greg Fischer, Louisville, KY

Dr. Sharon Nappier, National Program Leader for Water Reuse

Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman