As the Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEHS) Director at Gebhart Holdings, Aaron Patton plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's commitment to excellence in quality management and sustainable practices. Since joining the company after graduating from Purdue University in 2019, Aaron has leveraged...
As the Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEHS) Director at Gebhart Holdings, Aaron Patton plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization's commitment to excellence in quality management and sustainable practices. Since joining the company after graduating from Purdue University in 2019, Aaron has leveraged his academic background and practical experience to implement robust QEHS frameworks across Gebhart Holdings and its subsidiaries, including Metal Source, LLC. His leadership in this multifaceted role has been instrumental in driving initiatives that not only comply with industry regulations but also foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
Aaron is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing environmental impact. One notable initiative involves the integration of advanced EHS audits, which have significantly improved compliance rates and reduced workplace incidents. His expertise in problem-solving and training has empowered teams to adopt best practices, ensuring that all employees are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to uphold the highest standards of safety and quality.
In addition to his technical skills, Aaron's strong communication abilities enable him to effectively convey complex QEHS concepts to diverse audiences, fostering collaboration across departments. His passion for continuous improvement and dedication to creating a safe work environment not only enhances employee well-being but also positions Gebhart Holdings as a leader in the industry. With a Master's degree in Sport Management from Indiana State University, Aaron brings a unique perspective to his role, emphasizing teamwork and strategic thinking in all aspects of QEHS management.