In a move that underscores Benchmark Gensuite’s commitment to innovation and safety, the company’s Chief Customer Officer, Natasha Porter, and Executive Advisory Group Member, Chet Brandon, Sr. Director of Global EHS – Operations at Hexion, Inc., have been selected to join the prestigious American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) AI Task Force.
The ASSP AI Task Force is a dedicated group of industry experts and thought leaders tasked with defining the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of safety. This prestigious appointment highlights Benchmark Gensuite’s expertise and leadership in leveraging technology to enhance safety and risk management practices.
As members of the ASSP AI Task Force, Natasha and Chet will collaborate with other industry professionals to explore the potential applications of AI in various safety-related domains, identify best practices, and develop guidelines to ensure the ethical and responsible use of this transformative technology.
Natasha Porter brings a wealth of experience in compliance, risk management, and the integration of technology in safety-critical industries. In her role on the ASSP AI Task Force, Natasha will contribute her insights and expertise to help shape the future of AI in safety.
“I am honored to be selected for the ASSP AI Task Force,” said Natasha. “This appointment highlights Benchmark Gensuite’s commitment to advancing the role of AI in safety and risk management. I look forward to collaborating with other industry experts to identify the opportunities and challenges presented by AI, and to develop a comprehensive framework for the responsible implementation of this technology in the safety field.”
Chet Brandon, Benchmark Gensuite’s Executive Advisory Group Member, has been actively involved with Benchmark Gensuite’s advisory board since 2019. Chet’s extensive experience in EHS management and his direct expertise in leveraging AI-powered solutions will be invaluable to the ASSP AI Task Force.
The integration of AI in safety-related domains has the potential to revolutionize the way organizations approach risk management and workplace safety. AI-powered systems like Benchmark Gensuite’s suite of generative AI tools, Genny AI, can analyze vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and predict potential hazards with unprecedented accuracy, enabling proactive measures to address safety concerns and reduce the likelihood of accidents.
However, the implementation of AI in safety also raises important ethical and practical considerations. The ASSP AI Task Force is committed to addressing these concerns and ensuring that the integration of AI in safety is guided by principles of transparency, accountability, and the protection of human well-being.
Benchmark Gensuite’s selection of Natasha Porter and Chet Brandon to the ASSP AI Task Force is a testament to the company’s commitment to safety and innovation. By contributing to this prestigious task force, Natasha and Chet will play a crucial role in helping organizations across various industries to harness the power of this transformative technology while ensuring its ethical and responsible use, paving the way for a safer and more sustainable future.
