Joel Sherman

As Vice President of Safety and Corporate Affairs, Joel Sherman oversees Grimmway’s safety, workers’ compensation and regulatory compliance departments and is responsible for creating and maintaining company-wide safety programs and training practices. He has worked with the company for more than 15 years and has extensive experience in workers’ compensation and safety management. Previously, Sherman directed workers’ compensation and safety programs for companies in the healthcare industry and was an associate professor at California State University, Bakerfield.

Sherman is currently a member of the Cal OSHA Advisory Committee, a member of the National Occupational Research Agenda Council for the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector and a member of the California Fraud Assessment Commission. He holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from California State University, Bakersfield.