Hugo Neu Corporation Sustainability Seminar Series: Introduction to Leading Indicators

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Department of Civil, Environmental, and Ocean Engineering

Speaker: Mark Drozdov, Executive Vice President, Lozier Inc.

ABSTRACT

This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of leading indicators, encompassing their definition, benefits, and key characteristics that contribute to their effectiveness. Leading indicators are critical metrics that anticipate future trends and events, allowing organizations to proactively address potential challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities. The usage of leading indicators provides numerous advantages, including enhanced decision-making, improved risk management, and the ability to gain a competitive edge in dynamic environments. The effectiveness of leading indicators lies in their ability to offer timely insights, a forward-looking perspective, and a reliable basis for strategic planning. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of leading indicators and their pivotal role in guiding organizations toward sustained success.

BIOGRAPHY

Portrait of Mark Drozdov

Mark Drozdov, MS, SSM, CUSP, CES, EnvSP - Best Management Practices Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Environmental Health & Safety + Sustainability (EHS+S) Standards with over 30 years of Industry Experience & Regulatory Compliance. Co-founder of Creative Environment Solutions (CES) Corp./now BSI Group, he’s now serving as an Executive Vice President with LOZIER, INC.

Licensed NYC DOB Site Safety Manager (SSM), ENVISION Sustainability Professional (EnvSP), EPA Certified Risk Assessor (CRA), Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP) w/Civil Endorsement, Certified Asbestos Investigator (CAI)/ Management Planner/ Designer, Auditor ISO 19011, 14001, 45001.

Professor in EHS+S at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Rutgers School of Public Health, Columbia University, NYU, CUNY/ Hunter & City Colleges, and Stevens Institute of Technology.

Having served on various Industry Experts' Panels on the subjects represented by the acronym P.A.L.M.S. (Pandemic/PCBs, Asbestos/Arsenic, Lead/Legionella, Mold/Metals, Silica/Safety/Sustainability) and is EPA, OSHA, NY/NJ DOH/DOL Instructor for Lead, Asbestos, Mold, HazMat, HAZWOPER, EHS+S Standards, and Legal & Health-effects topics.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-drozdov-11776b3/details/education/


Zoom Link:

https://stevens.zoom.us/j/95230825698

Website:

https://www.stevens.edu/sustainability-seminar-series

Jointly Sponsored by:

HUGO NEU Corporation
Geosyntec Consultants
WSP
Brown and Caldwell
H2M Architects and Engineers
Catalyst Group
Lozier Inc.
Dewberry

Contact:

Dr. Dibs Sarkar