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HSSE AGENDA 

Opening Ceremony Feature Speaker Hybrid: How To Keep People Safe Wherever They Are ESG Materiality & Metrics: What Gets Measured Gets Managed Leadership Conversations  Lunch and Visit to Exhibition  Business Continuity Planning Evolving Role of the HSE Professional The Role of Technology in Safety:What Changes and What Stays The Same?  Managing Employees' Mental Health  Cocktail Reception

Opening Ceremony

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Stuart Franco

President - AMCHAM T&T
(Opening Remarks)


Ronald Adams

CEO - Atlantic
(Title Sponsor Remarks)


Her Excellency Candace A. Bond

U.S. Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago
(Featured Address)


TBA


TBA


Feature Speaker

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

TOPIC: Proactive Learning Unleashed: The Learning Team Revolution

In this keynote presentation, Kym Bancroft will explore the dynamic world of ‘Human and Organizational Performance’ (HOP) Learning Teams and their profound impact on proactive learning within organizations. Discover how Learning Teams can revolutionize your organization's approach to learning and performance.

Kym Bancroft

Managing Director - New View Safety


Nirad Tewarie

CEO - AMCHAM T&T

MODERATOR


Hybrid: How To Keep People Safe Wherever They Are

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 FREE SESSION

Skyle Baptiste

Senior Regional HSE Advisor - PBS Technology Group


Catherine Ramnarine

Partner - M. Hamel-Smith & Company


Sherwin Forte

Manager | Corporate Security | Operational Risk - Republic Bank


ESG Materiality & Metrics: 
What Gets Measured Gets Managed

8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

REGENCY I & II
 (This Session is by INVITATION ONLY)



Rachel Welch-Phillips

Partner and Head of ESG and Sustainable Finance - Dentons Delany, Trinidad and Tobago


FACILITATOR

Leadership Conversations 

11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.

The Messy World of Work

Gareth Lock

Owner, Trainer and Coach - The Human Diver


Ronald Adams

CEO - Atlantic 


Aleeya Ali

Managing Director, Operations -  Proman Trinidad  


Cindi Nandlal

Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Manager - Point Lisas Nitrogen Limited 

MODERATOR 

Lunch and Visit to Exhibition 

12:35 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

POS Ballroom 

Business Continuity Planning

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

FREE SESSION

James Trim

 

Evolving Role of the HSE Professional

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

FREE SESSION

Abiola Mc Cree

Health, Safety and Envrionment Advisor - The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC)


Varsha Ramharrack

HSE Team Lead - Contour Global



Travis Gayah

HSE Manager - Ansa Motors

MODERATOR 

The Role of Technology in Safety:
What Changes and What Stays The Same? 

1:35 pm - 3:00 pm

How we remove people from risk and are still able to reduce risks - drone, crawlers, UAVs etc.

Clinton McDonald

Operational risk and safety - bp


John Onuska

Training Instructor - MSA The Safety Company


Carmen Cuartin

Director, Maintenance, Turnaround (TAR) & Campaigns - Atlantic

MODERATOR

Managing Employees' Mental Health 

3:25 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Hanif Benjamin, LMSW.,BSC., CCT., CFT

President & Chief Executive Officer - The Centre for Human Development


Adanna Als

Healthcare Systems Partner - 
Roche


Amanda McMillan

VP Group Wellness and Benefits - Massy Ltd.


Cocktail Reception

5:30 p.m. - 7:00p.m.

POS Ballroom Foyer

Amba Maharaj

General Manager -
Amsha Engineering Limited



Psychological Safety: The Heart of the High Performing Team

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Dr. Peter Brace

Co-Founder and CEO - Human Capital Realisation

FEATURE SPEAKER

Cavelle Joseph - St. Omer

President - HRMATT & Divisional Manager, Human Resource at UDeCOTT

MODERATOR

Leadership Conversations

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.  

Dominic Rampersad

President - Phoenix Park Gas Processors Limited

TOPIC: Understanding Generational Diversity: Bridging the Gap in the Modern Workplace

Emile Grant

HSE&C advisor - bpTT

TOPIC: Safety Leadership Principles and Coaching

Indu Sharma 

Co-Founder & Consultant - 
Q.E.D. Consulting Limited & Chair of AMCHAM T&T's ESG Committee

MODERATOR 

Active Assailant - A Risk to Trinidad & Tobago

9:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

REGENCY I & II

Edwin Mondezie

Operations Director - G4S Secure Solutions, Trinidad LTD

 

Dr Dianne Douglas

Founder and Director - Douglas & Associates Ltd.



Alana Beaubrun 

Senior Human Resource Executive  


James Devers

Managing Director - G4S Secure Solutions, English Caribbean

 

MODERATOR 

Joint Safety and Health Committee

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 

FREE SESSION

Shazam Edoo

HSE Advisor - National Energy Corporation


Jeffrey Millington

Proman


Process Safety - Understanding the Unknown

10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Understanding the Unknown" in this context highlights the importance of identifying and addressing potential risks that may not be immediately apparent or well-understood. It acknowledges that some risks might not be evident through standard safety procedures and require in-depth analysis and evaluation to be recognized and mitigated

Trish Kerin

Director - IChemE Safety Centre

 

Topic: Understanding Weak Signals

Reshard Chandoo

Engineering Specialist, Process Safety Management (PSM) - Nutrien

Topic: Combating Ageing Asset


Kurt Seecharan

Process Safety & Risk Superintendent  - bpTT

Topic: Measuring and Managing Process Safety Risk


Balchan Jadoonanan

HSSE Manager - DeNovo Energy Limited 

MODERATOR

Lunch and Visit to Booths

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

POS Ballroom

Lunch Session - Process Safety by Proman

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

POS Ballroom

Zaheer Ramdath

Engineering & Maintenance Superintendent - Proman



Nickolai Balleramsingh

Senior Production Supervisor - Proman


The Business Case For Sustainability

1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

FREE SESSION

Shinelle Grant-Sealey

Chief Officer Project & Change Management - Guardian Group

 

TBA


Deciphering HOP in a Legal Landscape (WORKSHOP)​

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Join Kym Bancroft, ex-Workplace Health & Safety Regulator, for a paradigm-shifting exploration of how the contemporary principles of Human and Organisational Performance (HOP) integrate with safety legislation that governs workplace safety. Kym will unpack how HOP can revolutionize safety practices, making compliance a baseline and safety excellence the goal. Join this workshop that will journey from theory to practical implementation as Kym bridges the gap between legislative requirements and the real-world application of HOP principles. 

Kym Bancroft

Managing Director - New View Safety

FACILITATOR

Advancing the Environmental Agenda

2:35 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

A Pathway Towards Sustainable Development

Alison Taylor

Executive Director - Ethical Systems


Brendon James

HSE Coordinator - T&TEC


Ayan Sarkar

Senior Director Business Development - Honeywell Connected Industrial Solutions


Giselle Thompson

Head of communications and advocacy & vice president - corporate operations - bpTT

MODERATOR 

BREAK - VISIT TO EXHIBITION

3:35 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.



Impact of Industrial Hygiene on Safe Worker

4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Evaluating, Identifying, and Implementing exposure control plans. 

How to measure personnel exposure to potential contaminants/industrial hygiene.

Illness due to Poor Air Quality as a Lost Time Injury?

Importance of Ventilation for Biological Exposure.


Gerard Rajkumar

Manager and Lead Consultant - Sygma Environmental 


Mark Allen MPH., PhD

Head, Occupational Health Unit
- Ministry of Health


Chantal Lalla-Maharaj

Senior Industrial Hygienist - bpTT


Dr. Victor Coombs 

Former Director of the ECA , NWRHA, EWMSC and Chairman of OSHA (T&T)


Franz Brisbane 

Chief Inspector - OSHA


Lisaan Dipchan

Lead Coach and Managing Director - Mindful Resolutions

MODERATOR 


Opening Ceremony

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Stuart Franco

President
(Opening Remarks)

Ronald Adams

CEO
(Title Sponsor Remarks)

Feature Speaker

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Learning Teams

Kim Bancroft

Managing Director

Leadership Conversations

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Work as Imagined vs Work as Done

Gareth Lock

Owner, Trainer and Coach - The Human Diver

Ronald Adams

CEO, Atlantic LNG

David Campbell

President, bpTT 


Opening Ceremony

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Stuart Franco

President
(Opening Remarks)

Ronald Adams

CEO
(Title Sponsor Remarks)

Feature Speaker

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Learning Teams

Kim Bancroft

Managing Director

Leadership Conversations

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Work as Imagined vs Work as Done

Gareth Lock

Owner, Trainer and Coach - The Human Diver

Ronald Adams

CEO, Atlantic LNG

David Campbell

President, bpTT 


Opening Ceremony

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Stuart Franco

President
(Opening Remarks)

Ronald Adams

CEO
(Title Sponsor Remarks)

Feature Speaker

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Learning Teams

Kim Bancroft

Managing Director

Leadership Conversations

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Work as Imagined vs Work as Done

Gareth Lock

Owner, Trainer and Coach - The Human Diver

Ronald Adams

CEO, Atlantic LNG

David Campbell

President, bpTT 


Opening Ceremony

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.


Stuart Franco

President
(Opening Remarks)

Ronald Adams

CEO
(Title Sponsor Remarks)

Feature Speaker

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Learning Teams

Kim Bancroft

Managing Director

Leadership Conversations

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Work as Imagined vs Work as Done

Gareth Lock

Owner, Trainer and Coach - The Human Diver

Ronald Adams

CEO, Atlantic LNG

David Campbell

President, bpTT 


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