Michael McKenna serves as the Executive Director of the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA), where he plays a pivotal role in advancing safety standards within the construction industry. With a wealth of experience in non-profit organization management, healthcare, and the private sector, Michael has established...
Michael McKenna serves as the Executive Director of the BC Construction Safety Alliance (BCCSA), where he plays a pivotal role in advancing safety standards within the construction industry. With a wealth of experience in non-profit organization management, healthcare, and the private sector, Michael has established himself as a dynamic leader committed to fostering a culture of safety and compliance among construction employers. Under his stewardship, BCCSA has developed and implemented a range of key initiatives aimed at enhancing workplace safety, including the Certificate of Recognition (COR) program, which equips employers with effective safety management strategies.
Michael's expertise in business planning and risk management has been instrumental in driving BCCSA's mission forward. He has successfully led efforts to create tailored resources and training programs that empower owners, managers, supervisors, and workers to prioritize safety in their daily operations. His strong background in policy development and workshop facilitation enables him to engage stakeholders effectively, ensuring that safety protocols are not only understood but embraced across all levels of the construction workforce.
In addition to his focus on safety, Michael is adept at business development and fundraising, skills that have proven essential in securing partnerships and resources to support BCCSA's initiatives. His ability to navigate the complexities of the non-profit landscape while advocating for the construction sector's needs underscores his commitment to creating safer work environments. With a forward-thinking approach, Michael McKenna continues to lead BCCSA in its mission to enhance safety practices, ultimately contributing to a more secure and sustainable construction industry in British Columbia.