Mr. Simon PhillipsManaging DirectorOHSA Occupational Health Services AustraliaSimon Phillips is passionate about OH&S. He is a no-nonsense OH&S professional. He is the Managing Director of OHSA Occupational Health Services Australia a BRW Top 100 Fastest recipient 2012 which is one of the largest, fastest growing and most awarded OH&S consulting and training companies in Australia. He has over 23 years OH&S experience working with resource companies globally and has worked with hundreds of resource companies. He is regularly sought to offer advice, implement and review systems on some of the most sensitive matters, cases and projects. He regularly provides expert opinion to courts, coroners, commissioners, state, federal and foreign governments and industry. He has been engaged to provide expert opinion on hundreds of matters including rail disasters, mine explosions, emergency services fatalities, fighter jet fuel entry projects etc. He is sought by local and overseas governments and industry to provide direction and review of OH&S policy and systems in Australasia, Asia, Africa and North America. A number of his initiatives have received global best practice awards for excellence and ‘Ministerial Excellence’ Awards and some have been developed into University Curriculum. He is an invited guest speaker at many conferences and industry forums both in Australia and overseas. Simon is currently an invited speaker for the Australian Government Funded Pilot Program ‘Resources Connect’ to assist Australian suppliers to improve business capabilities within the mining and energy sectors and enhance their global competitiveness.