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ABOUT RODNEY
Rodney Grieve – Founding Partner
Rodney is a founding partner in BRANTA Worldwide. He has nearly 20 years
of industry and consulting experience helping organizations, teams and
individuals create a culture of success. A nationally known speaker on
safety leadership, co-author of SOAR: A Gate-to-Gate Journey of Leadership
Essentials and author of the best selling Defend Your Profits: Safety
Tools for Bottom Line Improvements, he has presented keynote speeches
and leadership development coaching and facilitation for companies in the
high-tech, bio-tech, pharmaceutical, food, heavy manufacturing, construction,
refining, paper, pulp, timber, plastics, aerospace, and waste industries. With
Branta Worldwide, he designs and initiates customized leadership and communications
programs as well as environmental health and safety policies, procedures,
and training programs. Rodney has worked with front-line supervisors
all the way to senior executives throughout North America as well as with
groups in Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.
His more than 10 years in the hazardous waste and
industrial services sector was in project management
positions. Prior to starting BRANTA in 2000, Rodney
was the Western Regional Director of Safety for Philip
Services Corp., a multi-national industrial services
and hazardous waste company. With no direct reports,
Mr. Grieve was responsible for the safety, health,
and well being of over 1,200 employees in nine states
and two provinces. By teaching leadership and communication
skills to his front-line supervisors, Rodney’s
efforts led the Western Region to a 36% reduction
in total incidents and a whopping 93% reduction in
annual safety-related liability costs.
Rodney possesses a Master Degree in Environmental
Policy and Management from the University of Denver
and a Bachelor of Sciences Degree from Cal Poly San
Luis Obispo. He is a Professional Member of the National
Speakers Association and formerly a Certified Instructor
for the Dale Carnegie Organization.
Rodney lives with his wife Darcy and their two children
in Sacramento, California. When not on the
road, he enjoys running, gardening, coaching soccer,
and floating in the pool doing a crossword puzzle.
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