Expertise: Safety management systems; health & safety risk management; health & safety risk assessment; corporate management responsibilities; risk management; health & safety regulations; health & safety approved codes of practice; corporate manslaughter; personal injury causes; accident investigation; workplace hazards; armed forces and police activities (accidents); accident reporting; accident prevention. Specialist Expertise includes: management of commercial diving operations; recreational diving management; underwater activities accidents; offshore accident investigation.

Areas of Interest: A director of Puifferat Four Ltd. Acts as a consultant with a focus on health and safety management systems and processes to a wide and diverse range of organisations. Acts as an expert witness on health and safety criminal and civil cases. Also an author of books and articles. Formerly a member of the Institute of Directors and Health & Safety Commission steering committee for the development and production of Leading Health and Safety at Work 2007, a guidance document for directors and board members.