He will be joined by Reynold Hert, the chief executive of BC Forest Safety from British Columbia in Canada who has an excellent record in facilitating safety improvements.
US Forest Service director of the Office of Learning, Ivan Pupulidy will also speak along with Steven Falk, the founder and president, of Switchback Systems in Canada.
The four keynote speakers will be complemented by a series of local industry speakers and safety specialists to keep a focus on the real needs of local forest companies and contractors.
The conference content is deliberately directed at offering value to logging contractor owners and their crew leaders. Senior forest managers and supervisors are also a key part of the target audience.
Full details of the conference programmes and registration details can be found at http://forestsafety2015.com