Justin Lawrence is a seasoned professional in health and safety with extensive experience in the mining and resources sector. Currently serving as Group Manager - Health and Safety at Whitehaven Coal since January 2009, Justin leads a team of health and safety experts, implements effective safety systems, and drives continuous improvement initiatives. Prior roles include Health and Safety Superintendent at Rio Tinto and Health, Safety and Environment Advisor at Millmerran Power Partners, where Justin specialized in risk management and safety culture development. Academic credentials include a Master of Mining Engineering from UNSW, a Graduate Certificate in Risk Management from QUT, and a Bachelor's degree in Workplace Health and Safety from the University of Newcastle.