A special thank you to all the following podcast guests who went the extra mile to help make Portage County a safer place to work!
Contributors are listed below in alphabetical order according to first name:
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- Ali Mitchel, Health Educator, Portage County Health District
- Al Abel, Lifting Specialist, Mazzella Lifting Technologies
- Dr. Amanda Burke, Ph.D., Prevention Specialist, Townhall II
- Ami Gignac, Partner, Sparrow Tale
- Andrea Metzler, Public Engagement Coordinator, Portage Park District
- Ashley Baden, Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Coleman Professional Services
- Dr. Aubree Jones, D.C., Peak Family Chiropractic
- Becky Lehman, Director of Health Education, Portage County Combined Health District
- Brad Hurtig, Motivational Speaker, Brad Hurtig Safety
- Brenda Allen, Certified Trainer, Swift First Aid
- Cari Gray, Safety Consultant Specialist, Ohio BWC
- Dave Dennison, Safety Specialist, Flaherty Sales Co (Werner Co)
- David DiRocco, Security Subject Matter Expert, JCI Northern Ohio Branch, Johnson Controls
- Dawn Yoder, CEO, Anderson Management; Consultant, Global Priority Solutions
- Debbie O’Connell, Regional Manager, 1-888-OhioComp
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Dianne Grote Adams, President, Safex, Inc.
- Dr. Don Maple, CEO, Corporate Health Testing & Safety Services, Inc.
- Drew Garverick, EHS/DOT Representative, PepsiCo
- Eric Havens Irwin, Founder, Speculr
- Eric White, Safety Consultant, Ohio BWC
- Frank Hall, The Coach Hall Foundation
- Gabe King, Ving, llc
- George Nelson, EHS Manager, O-I
- Glenn McGinley, Director of PERRP, Ohio BWC
- Jarrod Tomassi, Safety Director, Mortenson
- Jason Gillette, Ph.D., Associate Professor at Iowa State University
- Jeff Coffee, Lieutenant, Kent Fire Department
- Jennifer Parmenter, Clinical Counseling Supervisor at Family & Community Services, Inc.
- Jennifer Stefanak, Market Well-Being Partner, Mercy Health
- Jennifer White, Education Program Coordinator at the Portage Park District
- Jim Olander, Trail Director, Cleveland Area Mountain Biking Association (CAMBA)
- Jodi Neu, Community Outreach Nurse at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
- Joe Barney, Compliance & Training Officer, The Great Lakes Construction Company
- John Trevelline, Park Manager, Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Josh Grappy, UAS Program Coordinator, Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
- Justin Deflumeri, Health & Safety Manager, Monogram Foods
- Justin Rechichar, Program Supervisor, Portage County Health District
- Karl Cunningham, Global Electrical Safety, Maintenance and Project Specialist, ES Squared, Inc
- Katie Woodhall, Workforce Development & Safety Advisor, Sparrow Tale
- Katy Tombaugh, Founder & CEO, Wellness Collective
- Kay Francis, Kay’s Keynotes
- Dr. Kristen Dickerson, Statewide Health, Wellness, & Special Program Manager at the Ohio Center for Occupational Safety & Health – Ohio BWC
- Kurt Reuhr, Executive Director, Leadership Portage County
- Leslee Keegan, Personal Trainer/Owner, I’m Power Fitness Center
- Linda F. Martin, PhD, Founder, The Soteria Society, and Department Chair for Safety Programs at Capitol Technology University
- Lisa J. Kelleman-McClain, CPT, Personal Trainer, Build A Body Personal Training LLC
- Lori Cook, Traffic Safety Advisor, AAA East Central NEO
- Lynette Blasiman, Project Director, Portage County Safe Communities
- Mark Clendenin, Regional Business Development Manager, Ohio BWC
- Marquice Seward, Program Manager, Family & Community Services, Inc.
- Mary Kate Waggoner, Education and Outreach Committee Co-Chair of the Summit County Collaborative Against Human Trafficking (SCCAHT)
- Matt Mohler, Facilities Director & Safety Manager, Delta Systems
- Michelle Francisco, Safety Council Program Manager, Ohio BWC
- Mike Thompson, Manager, Portage County Safety Council
- Mindy Gusz, BSN, RN, CCE, Community Outreach Coordinator, University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
- Natalie Menke, Vector Control SeasonaDr. l Worker, Portage County Health District
- Nicholas Coia, Industrial Safety Consultant, Ohio BWC
- Pat McCon, Risk Consultant, PCSC Steering Committee Member, Board Member-Portage Play & Learn School
- Renee Onesti, Director of Engineering & Maintenance, Kent Elastomer Products, Inc
- Rich McElhaney, Health & Safety Keynote Speaker
- Rick Maj, Industrial Hygienist, Ohio BWC
- Robert Campbell, Safety Coordinator, Viking Forge Corporation
- Ryan Shackelford, EMA Director, Portage County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (PC OHS/EM)
- Sarah Ghezzi, CSP, Industrial Safety Consultant Specialist, Ohio BWC
- Scott Campbell, Disc Golf Course Designer, The Grassman at West Branch State Park
- Shelly McCullough, Regional Sales Manager, Swift First Aid
- Stephen Francis, President & Lead Strategist at Franchise D & I Solutions
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Steven Ludwig, Manager-Global Marketing Programs, Rockwell Automation
- Susan Forgacs, Public Health Nurse, Portage County Health District
- Tanya Miller, Director, Anti-Virus Youth Education
- Theodore Russell, BSPH, Vector Control Seasonal Worker, Portage County Health District
- Thom Fladung, Managing Partner, Hennes Communications
- Todd Peetz, Director, Portage County Regional Planning Commission
- Tony DeAscentis, CEO, Ving, llc
- Traci Larlham, Director of Housing Services, Family & Community Services, Inc.
- Twilla Watson, Human Resources Manager, Hess Print Solutions
- Dr. Tyler Munn, Munn Chiropractic
- Vince Stropko, Approved Auto Repair Rep, AAA East Central NEO
- Victor Rossi, Owner & Lead Trainer, Job Safety First LLC