Ontario Clean Water Agency
Randy Plener has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of health, safety, and emergency management. Randy started their career as the Manager of Health and Safety at ABB Canada, where they implemented restructuring measures to improve performance and reduce risk exposure. Randy then joined AMEC Americas as the Vice President of Safety, Health and Environment, where they directed a multi-disciplinary team and developed operational policies and programs. Randy later served as the President and CEO of the Education Safety Association of Ontario, where they focused on realigning the organization's strategic plan and forming partnerships to add value to stakeholders. Randy then moved on to become the Senior Vice President of Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Quality at Carillion Canada Inc., where they provided executive leadership and alignment of business areas towards a uniform strategic approach in HSSQ management. Currently, Randy is the Director of Health, Safety, and Emergency Management at Ontario Clean Water Agency.
Randy Plener completed a Master of Health Sciences in Health and Safety from the University of Toronto in the years 1981-1983. Randy also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Life Sciences and Biology from Queen's University, and another Master of Health Sciences degree from the University of Toronto, with a focus on Health and Safety.
Ontario Clean Water Agency
Water is one of our most precious resources. At OCWA, water is our business. We've been operating, maintaining, and managing water and wastewater facilities for 20 years. When you want safe, reliable and cost-effective clean water services, OCWA is a name you can trust. In fact, 180 clients already put their trust in OCWA, from municipalities and First Nations, to institutions and businesses. OCWA clients can expect superior value and comprehensive first-rate service solutions. We are the partner of choice for more communities than any other water and wastewater service organization in Ontario - backed by a team of experienced professionals committed to high-quality performance and excellence. As a Crown Agency of the Province of Ontario, OCWA is committed to ensuring all Ontarians have access to a provider of safe and reliable water and wastewater services. While we pride ourselves on efficient and effective service, we also believe in the importance of trust and accountability. Join the almost 200 water and wastewater system owners who have already placed their trust in OCWA. See how our team of dedicated professionals can work with you in meeting your specific water and wastewater needs - everything from operations and maintenance, to support services, training and emergency response.