Gary Rush Email & Phone Number

Framingham, Ma

München, Germany

Managing a digital transformation for the engineering workforce, developing the necessary digital processes to integrate, operate, analyze and automate to digitize our factories. Integrating data processes for engineering and developing a global team with the skills needed to capitalize on data sets to best enable machine intelligence for a company & business ready to transform itself into a digitally-advantaged business.

Reporting into CTO & Responsible for global environmental product compliance policy and programs for TE Connectivity Energy (EMEA-Asia-Americas) responsible for metrics and corporate scorecard to promote product compliance, EHS, protect employees, and better assess chemical/environmental/energy footprint.Leading the development, coordination and implementation of lean business processes across the entire product life cycle to meet regulatory and customer needs for compliance. Quickly established business strategy and compliance metric key performance indicators. Working with Operations, Engineering, and Purchasing for deployment of Supply Chain reporting tools. Manage Energy Division product compliance world-wide to growing EHS legislation with respect to transparent reporting of restricted or hazardous substances. Benchmark world class Sustainability practices from industry leaders to reengineer TE Energy compliance programs.Serve on industry associations and TE compliance council working to promote and protect industry interests thru regulatory monitoring and policy advocacy. Working advanced development projects for compliance in all aspects of raw materials and processes, serving as compliance gatekeeper developing future state capability in business and people with a global outlook to fit a new long-term customer business model.

Served as Army Southern Regional EHS Coordinator reporting to the Pentagon Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army(DASA). Address EHS sustainability issues facing Army operations in EPA Region 4. Working with Federal-State regulatory authorities and military installations to support and develop Army EHS programs. I coordinated regional activity with installation command staff, communicated with EHS program staff at installations, coordinated with Army HQDA Pentagon, negotiated with Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina,North Carolina, Florida, and Region 4 state and federal facilities legislative and regulatory compliance officials.

Provide service to a large complex fiber optical cable mfg. plant. Responsible for EHS program development, training, and compliance. Specific tasks included management of Air Permits, Wastewater Permits, Environmental Management System (EMS) ISO14000, industrial solid & hazardous waste contracts, OSHA VPP program audits(ISO18000), applications for & renewal of EHS permits, safety program reporting, incident planning/notification and investigation, and preparation of compliance reports for internal management and external regulatory agencies.

EHS Manager Responsible for ensuring EHS activities at production plants and R&D facilities are in compliance withpermits and company policy. Managed EHS programs, EHS auditing program (ISO 9000), complex Air permits, and reporting to management/regulatory agencies. Manage Recordable Statistics (OSHA Log), Emergency Response Plans, Contractor Safety Plan, Fire Protection Program, HazMat transportation compliance, Radiation Safety Program, Biological Hazard safety, Regional Insurance Risk contact, New Employee Safety Training, & Root Cause Accident Investigations.

Ms, Environmental Engineering

Bs, Geology