About the Author

Gary Phillips, BEd, MA (Adult Educ.), Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) is the manager and principle trainer/consultant for Northwest Training and Development.  An experienced organizational development consultant and Safety Professional, he is involved in a variety of training projects and consulting assignments for profit, public, and not-for-profit organizations.

Gary has served on the Board of Governors of the Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals and in various chapter and provincial offices of the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering.  He also lectured in occupational health and safety at Lakehead University for 10 years.

As the chief trainer of trainers for Dr. David Imrie’s Back Power program he has successfully installed programs in organizations across Canada, the United States, New Zealand and Australia.  

Gary is also a Master Practitioner and a Licensed Trainer in the field of NeuroLinguistic Programming (Society of NeuroLinguistic Programming). Most recently Gary has been providing personal and executive coaching services to individuals and businesses.

From his home base in Thunder Bay, Ontario where he resides with his family, Gary’s activities take him across Canada and the US, as well as overseas. He offers services worldwide through NW Training and Development and is a widely sought after as a speaker and trainer.

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