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Principal
GoldShield TEAM LLC
Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States
Dr. Keith Silverman is Senior Vice President and Chief Operations and Supply Chain Officer for a global chemical company. He is a NJ certified firefighter, fire inspector and fire instructor. Keith is a former fire chief with 30 years of experience in municipal and industrial response, incident management and emergency preparedness, technical resuce and hazardous materials. Throughout his career, he has specialized on the hazards and risks posed by chemicals and hazardous materials. This includes strategies and best practices for minimizing risk, responding to a broad range of emergencies involving hazardous materials (natural disasters, mechanical and process failures, transportation emergencies, technical rescues), and managing incidents around the world. He is a frequent presenter on topics such as safety, process safety, hazardous materials, and incident management. Keith is the past Chair of the National TRANSCAER® Executive Committee and a member of the IAFC Hazardous Materials Committee.