Dana Dawsey

Dana Dawsey is a seasoned Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Executive with nearly two decades of experience advancing corporate EHS initiatives. With a track record of excellence in senior leadership roles at Fortune 100 companies such as Caterpillar Inc., Dow Chemical, Merck Pharmaceutical, and most recently, Pentair, Dawsey has consistently demonstrated her commitment to fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and compliance.

Throughout her career, Dawsey has led transformative EHS programs across diverse industries including manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. She excels in developing and implementing comprehensive EHS strategies that ensure regulatory compliance while enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. Her strategic vision and ability to align EHS objectives with business goals have resulted in reduced incident rates, lower environmental impacts, and improved employee well-being.

A recognized thought leader in the EHS community, Dawsey is frequently sought after as a speaker at industry conferences and seminars. She stays at the forefront of emerging EHS trends and innovations, leveraging new technologies and best practices to drive positive results. Her leadership is marked by her dedication to continuous improvement and her impact on the organizations she serves.

Dawsey holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Technology and a master’s degree in Industrial Management, both from Northern Illinois University. She is also a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Safety Professional, and a Certified Coach, Speaker, and Trainer. With her extensive experience and passion for making a meaningful impact, Dawsey remains a driving force in advancing EHS excellence.