Shawn M. Galloway

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Shawn M. Galloway
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Houston, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Author, consultant, speaker
Websiteshawnmgalloway.com

Shawn M. Galloway (born 1976) is an American author, workplace safety consultant and professional speaker. He is the chief executive officer of ProAct Safety, a safety consulting firm.[1] He is best known for his books, STEPS to Safety Culture Excellence, Forecasting Tomorrow: The Future of Safety Excellence and Inside Strategy: Value Creation from Within Your Organization.

Life and education

Galloway did his schooling in

business management
.

Shawn lives in Houston, Texas. He is also the co-owner of Galloway Cattle Company with operations in Hockley, Texas.[4]

Career

After college, Galloway worked for Offset Services for a year and later was hired by

Fluor Daniel in 1997 to help start their Photogammetry Engineering offerings.[3]

In 2003, he joined ATR which led him to be recruited at ProAct Safety in 2005 as a Managing Consultant. In 2008, he was named president and chief operating officer, and as of July 2021, he serves as the CEO of the company.[5]

Since January 2008, Galloway hosts a weekly podcast called Safety Culture Excellence®.[6] He also speaks frequently at American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) conferences and events.[7]

Books

  • 2013 – STEPS to Safety Culture Excellence
    ISBN 978-1118098486 (co-authored by Terry L. Mathis
    )
  • 2013 – AHMP 3rd Edition Hazardous Materials Management Desk Reference
  • 2015 – Forecasting Tomorrow: The Future of Safety Excellence (co-authored by Terry L. Mathis)
  • 2016 – Inside Strategy: Value Creation from Within Your Organization (co-authored by Terry L. Mathis)
  • 2017 – Lean Behavior-Based Safety: BBS for Today's Realities (co-authored by Terry L. Mathis)
  • 2023 – COACH: A Safety Leadership Fable

Recognition

Galloway was featured in NSC Rising Stars of Safety list by National Safety Council[8] and 50 People Who Most Influenced EHS list by EHS Today. He was also recognized in the POWER 101 – Leaders of the EHS World list, Up and Coming Thought Leaders list and 50 Leaders for Today and Tomorrow list by ISHN magazine.[9][10][11] In 2016, he received the significant contributor award from ASSP Council on Practices and Standards.[12]

References

  1. ^ "OKC police release footage of K-9 locating man accused of making bombs at work". Fox News. January 4, 2023.
  2. ^ Staff (June 3, 2020). "The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on change management and safety culture". EHS Daily Advisor.
  3. ^ a b Hatfield, Grace (May 12, 2022). "Faces of EHS: Shawn Galloway on Valuing and Prioritizing Safety". EHS Daily Advisor.
  4. ^ "Shawn M. Galloway". Amazon.
  5. ^ Smith, Sandy (August 16, 2016). "SLC 2016: How to Capture New Value From Your Organization". EHS Today. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
  6. ^ "ProAct Safety's Shawn Galloway named ISHN "Power 101" safety leader". ISHN.com. February 1, 2012.
  7. ^ Johnson, Maureen (April 22, 2018). "Management Practice Specialty Member Shawn Galloway is in the Spotlight". ASSP.
  8. ^ "Shining brightly: The National Safety Council presents the Rising Stars of Safety, Class of 2013". Safety+Health Magazine. September 1, 2013.
  9. ^ Sandy Smith (June 4, 2013). "The 50 People Who Most Influenced EHS in 2012–13". EHS Today.
  10. ^ "Up and comers". ISHN.com. October 22, 2012.
  11. ^ "ISHN 50th anniversary: 50 leaders for today and tomorrow". ISHN. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  12. ^ Rosera, Jeffrey P, Sally Higgins, Thomas G, Christopher Gates, Michael T, Francis Sehn, Jennifer S, Richard. "2016 Council on Practices & Standards Awards Luncheon".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)