Hazards: Concurrent Session 5A - Safety Culture and Leadership
Tracks
Track 4
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Victory Room D |
Speaker
Avishek Biswas
SHEQ Manager
Vopak Terminal Australia
Activating the Barrier Guardian: Moving from ‘Calculative’ to ‘Proactive’ Safety Culture in Major Hazard Facilities
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Avishek Biswas is the National SHEQ Manager at Vopak Terminals Australia, where he serves as a core member of the Management Team driving national safety strategy and governance. A Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with over 10 years of experience, Avishek is a specialist in Major Hazard Facility (MHF) compliance and Process Safety Management. Beyond the energy sector, he has a proven track record of driving cultural transformation in the manufacturing and gas industries by leveraging data-driven system improvements, most recently leading Vopak Australia’s transition.
Mrs Dannae Campbell
Principal Process Safety Analyst
Worksafe Victoria
Mr Ardi Sastrohartoyo
Manager - APAC, Process Safety & Risk Management
Kemira Oyj
Leadership at the Sharp End of Risk: Strengthening Executive Oversight of Major Hazards
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Ardi Sastrohartoyo is a Chartered Chemical Engineer (CEng MIChemE) and Certified OHS Professional with over 20 years of experience across the mining, utilities, logistics, and chemical manufacturing industries. He currently serves as the Manufacturing and EHSQ Manager for Kemira Australia and also holds a regional role as Manager APAC – Process Safety and Risk Management. His work focuses on major hazard facility safety, operational risk management, and strengthening process safety leadership and organisational capability. Ardi is a Board Director of the Australian Organisation for Quality and a Guest Lecturer teaching Safety Management Systems in the postgraduate program at Monash University.