Two Day Global Electrical Safety Conference 2024

Two Day Global Electrical Safety Conference 2024

Join the conversation! Join Electrical Safety Leaders from around the world to discuss the latest trends and issues in electrical safety.

By Skanwear

Date and time

Mon, 1 Jul 2024 09:00 - Tue, 2 Jul 2024 17:00 GMT+1

Location

IET London: Savoy Place, Savoy Place, London, UK

2 Savoy Place London WC2R 0BL United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Contact the organiser to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

Day 1 Agenda
Day 2 Agenda
Why Attend?

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Opening Remarks & Welcome!

Frank Norgaard, Head of HSE (Projects) at GE Vernova


What keeps me awake at night!

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

‘Electrical Safety’ through an industry specific lens

Aamir Shahzad, Global Head of Electrical Ops at Vestas

Phil Ross, Principal Engineer EMEA at NTT Data Centres

Bill Ryan, EHS Director Service & Solution at Schneider


This session will explore the unique safety considerations within the contexts of wind energy, renewables, data centres, and industrial settings, highlighting key electrical safety challenges. Opport...

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Designing in Electrical Safety!

Sertac Seckiner, Sales Channel Manager – CPP at ABB

Gwyn Thomas, Principal Electrical Engineer at Vantage DC

Marcin Ruta, Chief Executive Officer at MR Power

Andrea Stosic, Electrical Engineering Manager at NTT


Experts will discuss the integration of electrical safety measures into the design phase of electrical systems, emphasising proactive approaches to minimise safety risks and ensure safe operations an...

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Installation & Commissioning Safety

Stephen Rose, Head of Completions & Commissioning at SSE

Paul Story, Controlling Energy Marshal Europe at RLB

Mark Ajal, Commissioning Manager Solar & Battery at SSE


This session will focus on best practices for the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment, with insights into ensuring safety protocols are followed throughout the process, this will i...

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch


Location: Riverside Room

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Electrical Safety (HSE / IET)

Bill Bates, Foxglove Consulting representing IET


The presenter will give a view on Electrical Safety through the eyes of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and drawing on years of experience working within the Health and Safety Exe...

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Operating Safely - Foundational Principles

Stuart Gregory, Lead Electrical Engineer at Phillips 66

Stephen Cooper, National Compliance Manager at Breedon

Joby Jacob, Global Electrical Specialist MO/MOSE at ABB

Richard Little, Senior Director at JLL


Experts will discuss foundational principles for operating electrical systems safely, covering essential aspects such as risk assessment, hazard identification and mitigation but also why the basics ...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Break


Location: Riverside Room

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Operating Safely - With People (Human & Culture)

Gareth Lock, Director at The Human Diver

Chris Smith, Global Business HSE Audit Manager at ABB

Craig Jolly, Head of Engineering at Balfour Beatty


This session will explore the role of human factors and organizational culture in electrical safety, emphasizing the importance of leadership, communication, and cultural norms in creating a safe wor...

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Operating Safely - With People (Competency & Training)

Allan Wallice, Global Electrical Safety Manager at ABB

Graham Taylor, Electrical Training Manager at PPL

Daniel Henderson, Electrical Systems Manager at RR

Lisa Parkinson, Director at Relyon Nutec


Presenters will discuss innovative strategies and techniques for enhancing competency and training programs to ensure personnel are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform their r...

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Evening Hospitality & Networking


Location: Riverside Room Complimentary Bar Serving Alcoholic Drinks will open from 18:00

About this event

  • 1 day 8 hours

2024 Global Electrical Safety Conference


Join us for the 2024 Global Electrical Safety Conference at the IET London: Savoy Place, located in the heart of London, UK. This exciting in-person event will bring together Electrical Safety experts and enthusiasts from around the world to discuss the latest trends and advancements in electrical safety.

Over two days, we'll delve into the entire lifecycle of electrical systems, focusing on safety from project inception through maintenance, operations, and decommissioning. Tailored for Large Industrial Manufacturing, Wind & Renewables, and Data Centers, this conference offers a prime opportunity to engage, collaborate, and network with global leaders in these industry segments.

The aim of the 2024 Global Electrical Safety Conference is to provide comprehensive insights into designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems with a strong emphasis on safety.

Join us for an unforgettable two-day journey of learning, networking, and growth! Reserve your spot today!

Primary Contacts:

Angus Long | angus.long@skanwear.com | Sponsors & Exhibitors

Ben Cass | ben.cass@skanwear.com | Tickets, Delegates, Food, Media & Press

Adrian Bajireanu | adrian.bajireanu@skanwear.com | Video & Photography

Alternatively contact us directly at 01302 890 390 and ask for any of the primary contacts

Speakers

Frequently asked questions

Who is the target audience for this event?

We would recommend this event to those who work in the Energy Sector. Those who manage engineers who work on or near live electricity. Professionals who work on safety policies and have an interest in global challenges within the electrical industry.

Will there be any networking opportunities at the event?

Yes. Throughout the event there will be opportunity to network in breakout spaces. The event will be extremely collaborative with round table discussions giving you to opportunity to meet new industry professionals.

How can I get in touch with the event organisers if I have any further questions?

Please contact ben.cass@skanwear.com with any additional questions you may have.

Is there a refund policy if I am unable to attend the event?

Yes. Our tickets are flexible, we are offering free cancellation up to 14 days prior to the event. Contact ben.cass@skanwear.com to request a refund (Note that refunds can take up to 60 days)

Can I buy a ticket on the day and attend?

Unfortunately not. We have a threshold to adhere to as we food and refreshments for guests will be pre-ordered

What food/refreshments will be provided on the day?

Day 1 features a Midday Mezze Food Option, while Day 2 offers Bowls for midday sustenance (both this vegetarian and vegan alternatives). Enjoy unlimited tea and coffee throughout both days.

I'm interesting in sponsoring / exhibiting at the event, who do I contact?

Contact angus.long@skanwear.com for Sponsorships & Exhibiting. From then we will share our available packages and costs

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