Richard Lubert

Richard utilizes his leadership and global experience across industries in complex work settings to partner with Members to envision and implement cultural change that optimizes human and organizational performance, fosters operational excellence and an incident free environment. Previously, Richard worked for General Electric for 30 years in multiple functions including Legal Counsel, Human Resources, Sourcing, several global HSE roles, leading to his appointment as GE Energy’s Senior Executive for Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability. He received his Bachelor of Science from Purdue University, Juris Doctor from Union (Albany) Law School, and Master of Business Administration from Columbia University.   

John Belcher

Region: Gulf Coast – Focus on Texas

Based in Houston, John is a Senior Safety Manager working throughout the country to collaborate with our Membership in efforts to improve safety and operational leadership.

His service and support are strengthened by 18 years of experience in maritime occupational safety and health.

John holds a Bachelor of Science in Maritime Administration from Texas A&M University at Galveston.

Andy Booth

Region: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic

Andrew “Andy” Booth is the Signal Safety Team Member for the mid-Atlantic region and is based in Norfolk, VA., working with Operations and Safety leaders to develop stronger cultures within the member organizations by operationalizing safety.

As a previous Signal member himself, Andy comes from the Port of Virginia’s Health and Safety Department as the Manager for Operational Standardization and Hazard Mitigation, an operations background in terminal services and stevedoring, as well as a background of sailing as a licensed deck officer for over a decade.

Andy will service the needs of the local members that are in the Hampton Roads area, as well as partner with his fellow Signal Team Members throughout the country to offer the services and resources available through Signal.

Adrien Cordero

Region: Gulf Coast focusing on Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Great Lakes, Mississippi, and Ohio River areas

Adrien entered the Occupational Safety and Health field after serving seven years as a professional firefighter for the City of Mobile, AL.  Holding a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Safety and Health and a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation, he has progressed steadily, having such titles as Safety Coordinator, Safety Lead, Safety Manager, Safety Consultant, and Director of Safety and Compliance. Approximately half of Adrien's career has been spent navigating the maritime industry while also holding significant experience in industrial construction, industrial manufacturing, Department of Defense contracting, commercial construction, case management, conservative treatment, and workers compensation. Adrien has built a reputation for his ability to establish strategic and mutually beneficial relationships with all customers, whether public, private, or internal.

Donna Coventry

Region: Northeast – Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine 

Based in Wilton CT, Donna is responsible for providing safety services to the members in her territory and beyond to enhance performance.

Donna brings more than 20 years of experience managing Environmental, Health and Safety programs at dynamic, leading companies in diverse sectors including: high-tech. manufacturing, research & development, utilities, and healthcare. 

She gained her experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering, ASML, Consolidated Edison, General Electric and Bayer. Donna earned a M.S. in Environmental Health Science from the New York Medical College and a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Earth Science from the University of Hartford.

She has lived in Connecticut throughout her life and currently lives in the Southwestern part of the state with her husband and son.

John Enos

Region: Gulf Coast focusing on Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Great Lakes, Mississippi, and Ohio River areas

John who is based in New Orleans Louisiana provides safety and loss control services to Signal Mutual Members in the Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Great Lakes, Mississippi, and Ohio River areas.

John is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP)  and has over 18 years of Occupational, Health, Safety and Environmental experience in Petrochemical, Construction, Healthcare, and Maritime industries.

Justin Faucette

Region: Southeast - South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Delaware, Maryland.

Based in Charleston, SC, Justin has been providing safety and loss control services to Signal Mutual Members since June 2020. 

Justin manages members in in DE, GA, MD, NC, and SC. 

He brings over 15 years of trade, safety, health, and environmental experience in the maritime, construction, and general industries and he is an active member of SSPC and NFPA.

Steve Kennedy

Region: Florida

Based in Jacksonville Florida, Steve provides safety and loss control services to our Membership in the Southeast Region.

Steve has over 15 years of experience in the Ship Repair industry.

Steve served in the U.S. Navy, retiring after 21 years of service. He earned his Master’s Degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Columbia Southern University and his Bachelor’s Degree in Adult Education and Development from Southern Illinois University. Steve has also completed his Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.

Sam Lai

Region: South Pacific - California, Hawaii, Guam

Based in Long Beach, California, Sam is responsible for Safety and Loss Control for our member services. 

Sam brings over 25 years of Safety and Loss Control experience in General Industry, Construction, Agriculture and Maritime.  He has had multiple roles in Fortune 100 companies from site level to corporate responsibilities. 

Sam covers California and US Territory in the South Pacific to include Terminal Services, Ship Repair and New Construction, Marine Construction and Oil & Gas operations. 

Terry Swinson

Terry, who is located Addison Texas is the Project Coordinator for Signal Safety and the administrative point person for the Safety Resources Team. She assists the Team with special projects, manages all safety events, meeting planning and logistics. She works closely with the Signal Mutual Safety Committee, directly aids all Signal Members by responding to unique requests for information and fielding Safety Resources related queries.  

Terry joined Signal in 2012 and is a Certified Account Manager, Certified Meeting Professional, COVID-19 Compliance Officer, and holds both the Texas General Property & Causality Insurance License and Texas Surplus Lines Insurance License.

William Thibodeau

Region: South Pacific - California, Hawaii, Guam 

Bill is based out of San Diego. 

With more than two decades of hands-on experience in the field of Occupational Health and Safety, most of which has been focused on ship repair, modernization, and building.  This experience has been gained at both large and small sites, in multiple states and waterfronts, all with the same organization, which is a Signal Mutual member.

Experience with all levels of the industry include, but not limited to, confined and enclosed spaces, shipyard competent person, first responder, fire prevention, seasoned incident and accident investigator, developing and administering a variety of training programs, developing and maintaining management systems including OSHA VPP STAR, OSHAS 18001, ISO 1400, and assisted other companies with the development of their programs.