Peter May, MBA, MEDes, PBiol, CRSP, ABCP
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Credentials
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Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP)
DRI Canada (Disaster Recovery Institute)Jul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP)
Board of Canadian Registered Safety ProfessionalsJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Biologist
Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
Experience
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Trace Associates Inc.
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Canada
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Environmental Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Practice Area Lead, Health & Safety
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Sep 2021 - Present
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Fine Tuned Solutions Inc.
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Canada
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Business Consulting and Services
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President
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2015 - Present
Note: Peter May's HSE consulting work is now done within Trace Associates Inc. The consulting aspect of Fine Tuned Solutions Inc. is "parked". Provides solutions-driven expertise and leadership in Health, Safety and Environment, emergency and crisis management, and risk management, and business continuity in the energy, regulatory, fertilizer, agribusiness, chemical, municipal, telecommunications, financial, and public sectors. This includes strategy formulation, risk / hazard assessment, program / plan / protocol development, facilitation, and training. Please see the two files below for a list of services and contact information. Show less
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Canmore Folk Music Festival
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Canada
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Director
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Jan 2018 - Present
Leads and is accountable for the Production team at the Canmore Folk Music Festival including technical operations and crews. Leads and is accountable for the Production team at the Canmore Folk Music Festival including technical operations and crews.
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Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Board of Governors Member
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Dec 2017 - Present
Audit Committee Chair Pension Committee Chair Executive Committee Member Investment Committee member and former Chair Audit Committee Chair Pension Committee Chair Executive Committee Member Investment Committee member and former Chair
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Emergency Response Management Consulting Ltd.
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Senior Consultant
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2015 - 2020
Provided strategic and tactical expertise, leadership, and services in the areas of health safety and environment, emergency and incident response, crisis management, and risk management for a range of public and private organizations. Provided strategic and tactical expertise, leadership, and services in the areas of health safety and environment, emergency and incident response, crisis management, and risk management for a range of public and private organizations.
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University of Calgary
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Environment Health & Safety
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2013 - 2015
Environment Health and Safety leader at this multi-campus major university (approximately 10,000 staff and 32,000 students). Developed and executed strategies and programs to minimize and eliminate occupational injury and disease, and environmental risk and impact. Led a team of up to 20 and budgets to $2M. • First university to achieve a Certificate of Recognition (COR) for the Occupational Health and Safety Management System. The U of C was named 2015’s public sector Gold Recipient in Canadian Occupational Safety magazine’s “Canada’s Safest Employer” awards. • Chaired University Health, Safety and Security Committee; Acted as Alternate Chair of the University Threat Assessment committee; and acted as Risk Lead in the Emergency Operations Group Command. • Led external and internal audit programs and management system and process reviews. • Led the Environment Health & Safety department Business Continuity Plan. Show less
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Viterra Canada
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Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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700 & Above Employee
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Director, Sustainability / Director, Corporate Responsibility and Reclamation
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2008 - 2013
Developed comprehensive sustainability, corporate responsibility, crisis management and social risk management programs in support of rapid global growth. Reported to executive management with regular reports to the Board of Directors. Led internal teams of up to 10 and budgets to $10M. ▪ Developed a global sustainability / social responsibility strategy aligned with organizational goals. Integrated the strategies into the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) system and was accountable for sustainability / corporate responsibility within the ERM. ▪ Developed a supplier sustainability / HS&E code of conduct using a customer-focused approach. ▪ Named 25th Best Corporate Citizen in Canada. Eliminated related shareholder resolutions. ▪ Developed a global crisis management program to unify multiple emergency response systems. ▪ Led sustainability, social responsibility, and crisis management aspects of mergers and acquisitions (e.g., due diligence / integration) and new country entries. ▪ Led the brand and marketing team by developing standards of excellence and refocusing the community investment and sponsorship program to align with significant geographic expansion. Show less
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Director, Environment Health & Safety (EH&S) and Site Services
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2006 - 2008
Led the EH&S, engineering, site services, crisis and emergency response, EH&S audit / risk audit / assurance, regulatory, community liaison, and related legal functions. Member of senior management team collaborating on strategic planning, human resource strategy, risk management strategy and Board of Directors reporting. Acted as corporate officer and privacy officer. ▪ Reduced incidents by 33% over 3 years by spearheading the EH&S risk management system. ▪ Minimized risks and liability by executing complex, multi-million dollar remediation projects (via an Asset Retirement Obligation). Attained first major industrial site reclamation certificate in Alberta. ▪ Led the asset, operational process, and environmental teams for a $1B+ acquisition project. ▪ Led regulatory, risk, and impact assessments for a major facility expansion; attained approval. Show less
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Manager, Environment Health & Safety
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2000 - 2006
Led EH&S, regulatory, community liaison, and project management functions with budgets of up to $5M. Led EH&S, regulatory, community liaison, and project management functions with budgets of up to $5M.
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Projects Manager, Environment / Environmental Scientist
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1993 - 1999
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Environmental Analyst
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1991 - 1993
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Coopers & Lybrand Consulting
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Oil and Gas Environmental Auditor
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1992 - 1992
Conducted loss prevention and environmental audits of oil and gas facilities throughout Alberta. Conducted loss prevention and environmental audits of oil and gas facilities throughout Alberta.
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Education
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The University of Calgary
M.E.Des., Environmental Science -
Athabasca University
MBA -
Athabasca University
Graduate Diploma in Management -
University of Regina
B.Sc.(Honours), Biology -
University of Fredericton
Advanced Certificate, Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace