David Jon Turner

David is currently Vice President, Safety, Security and Environmental for Yusen Terminals LLC. Prior to joining Yusen Terminals, David was the Vice President, Safety, Security and Environmental for NYK Ports LLC since 2015; David also worked for APM Terminals Pacific Ltd for 15 years holding several positions of increasing responsibility. David is a seasoned professional with 23 years of experience in developing and executing strategic SSE programs. A recognized expert and industry leader in maritime safety, currently serving as Vice Chairman for the National Maritime Safety Association Technical Committee (NMSA) as well as serving as a member of the NMSA Board of Directors. David also served as Vice Chairman for the Pacific Maritime Association Coast Safety Committee during the 2014 ILWU Contract Negotiations. David is currently serving on the Department of Labor, Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health, (MACOSH). David is experienced in driving safety improvement in a challenging environment, while continuing to maintain positive labor relations. David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix. David received the 2018 Pacific Maritime Association Person of Year Award, for Exceptional Contributions to Marine Terminal Safety, as well as the 2002 Maersk Safety Professional of the year award.