2025 & 2026 Executive Board
Conference Advisory Board - 2025
Blake Alston - SITEPRO RentalsJohn Barnard - USI Insurance ServicesGladys Billups - Southwire
Patrick Burkeen - The Home Depot
Ed Davis - Retired, USI InsuranceEd Foulke - Fisher & Phillips
Danny Fowler - Fowler Safety ConsultingMark Hartz - ACES-USA, Inc.
Carol Henson - Cox Automotive
Zach Issa - Wayne Davis Concrete
Nicole Ivers - Brookfield PropertiesGeorge Jehlen - Retired, USI Insurance Services
Darrell Jones - CSX Rail
Gene Keserica - United Collab
Alex Lehocky - Kennesaw State UniversityGarlana H. Mathews - SelectOne Network Daniel Maxson - New South Construction
Rob McKinney - SALUS
Jimmy Mize - United Community Bank / ASSP-GA
Cindy Parham - Georgia Associated General ContractorsOrdale Randall - Cobb County
Paul Schlumper - Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute
Gene Scott - Retired, Georgia PowerDavid Smith - Constangy, Brooks, Smith, & Prophete LLP
Jarrod Waller - Mitsubishi Power
Lisa Weaver - Kason IndustriesMichelle Wilds - SelectOne Networks
Past President's & Conference Chair
The GA Department of Labor - Safety Engineering Division launched the Governor's Safety Conference in 1994 and the conference was privatized in 2013 as the Georgia Safety, Health, and Environmental Conference. In 2023, the conference was rebranded as the Georgia Safety Conference.
- 1996 - 2012 Jimmy Mize, Conference Chair & Heavy Lifter for many conferences
- 2013 - 2015 Alex Lehocky, Founding President of the Privatized Non-Profit 501(c)
- 2015 - 2019 Mark Hartz (2 terms)
- 2019 - 2021 Gene Scott
- 2021 - 2023 Edward Davis
- 2023 - 2025 Nicole Ivers