James K.

James K. has extensive experience in health, safety, and risk management, currently serving as the Community Risk Manager for the Otago District at Fire and Emergency NZ since October 2021. Prior roles include General Manager of Occupational Health and Safety at Southern District Health Board from September 2019 to September 2021, and Senior H&S Advisor positions at the Ministry for Primary Industries, focusing on Mycoplasma bovis eradication efforts and Tasman fire response. Additionally, James K. held the role of National Health and Safety Manager at OSPRI from June 2014 to September 2018, overseeing national health, safety, and physical security operations. Earlier experience includes serving as a Health and Safety Advisor at Pro+Med NZ Ltd and Promed International Pty Ltd. James K. holds a Graduate Diploma of Strategic Leadership and an Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety, along with a Diploma of Security and Risk Management.