Heather Brinkerhoff
Director of EHS Corscale Data Centers
Seminars
Wednesday 8th July 2026
Workshop A: Attracting, Hiring, & Retaining EHS Operations Professionals to Meet Complex Demands of Live Data Center Environments
10:30 am
- Recruiting beyond traditional data center and mission critical backgrounds to expand the EHS talent pool
- Establishing partnerships with educational institutions and unions to build a skilled talent pipeline
- Assessing live data center scale, operational complexity, and risk profile to determine the appropriate ratio of EHS professionals to operations staff
Thursday 9th July 2026
Panel: Integrating Top-Down Leadership with Bottom-Up Engagement to Achieve Buy-In Across All Levels
9:20 am
- Aligning executive and operational perspectives by translating high-level safety data into actionable insights for site teams and vice versa
- Engaging frontline employees in identifying risks and developing solutions to ensure practical, context-driven safety initiatives
- Equipping EHS professionals with strategies to communicate cost-benefit and safety value to leadership for informed decision-making
- Fostering ongoing dialogue between management and operations to create a feedback loop that reinforces accountability, visibility, and shared ownership of safety outcomes
