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Barry Dambach 1st Barry Dambach Sr. Director Sustainability & EHS at Alcatel-Lucent Greater New York City AreaTelecommunications Current Alcatel-Lucent, Dambach Family Previous Lucent Technologies, AT&T, A few Env Conultant Education T/Penn State 500+ connectionsSend a messageEndorseMore options Connected 2 days ago RelationshipContact Info Email barry.dambach@alcatel-lucent.com Linkedin www.linkedin.com/pub/barry-dambach/9/b31/9a0 Edit contact info Background Summary EHS Professional with over 20 years experience developing and implementing leading edge EHS programs. Utilizing Communication Skills, Leadership, Teamwork & Collaboration in Matrixed Managed Global Organizations to make it happen. When it comes to EHS, we are all in this together and need to engage all employees in the company and across the value chain - not an easy task but a rewarding one. Making sure everyone gets home safely everyday and that we protect and conserve the environment - what can be more important than that as we add value to the business. Developing Global Corporate Sustainability & EHS Strategies and Compliance Programs Setting and Implementing Corporate Sustainability & EHS Goals Eco-Sustainability Programs & Design For Environment Global Climate Change Programs Multi-site EHS Management Systems Specialties: EHS Strategy Development, ISO 14001 / OHSAS 18001 Global Climate Change, Carbon Footprint, EHS Corporate Reports and Presentations, Integrating EHS into Business processes, Corporate EHS goals and Company Requirements, People Management, Team work Experience Alcatel-LucentSenior Director Sustainability & EHS Alcatel-Lucent April 2007 – Present (7 years 4 months) EHS Corporate Office Responsible for establishing EHS Policy and global programs to cost effectively implement it. Lead a global team providing support to products, field services, R&D and operations. * Interface with Senior Leadership to develop EHS strategy and direction and established Corporate Sustainabiltiy Group. * Oversee Annual EHS Risk Assessment and identify future critical areas impacting company. * Drive integration of EHS elements into business processes. * Utilize quality based, management systems approach to ensure compliance with legal and customer EHS requirements. * EHS Management Systems Representative for Global Multisite EHS Management System that is integrated with overall Quality Management System. * Excellent communications skills utilized to build relationships and continually improve programs. Alcatel-lucentSr. Director EHS Alcatel-lucent March 2007 – Present (7 years 5 months) ACHIEVEMENTS • 46% Reduction in Injury Related Lost Workday Case Rate from 2007 through 2013 utilizing global management system approach. • Alcatel-Lucent rated Number 1 in Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the Technology Supersector and Global Communicatons Technology Sector. Environmental Dimension scored highest for company and highest score among sector companies. • Established 3rd party certified, Multi-site, EHS Management System (ISO14001, OHSAS18001, OSHA VPP) • Responsible for Global, Risk Based, EHS Compliance Assurance Program (including auditing and closing out action items with sustainable controls in place). Provide overall results to Chief Compliance Officer and Office of Business Conduct. • Established Sustainability function in company and lead team that developed first Carbon Footprint. Expanded team has achieved 32% CO2 emissions reductions from Operations since 2008. On track for goal to reduce overall Carbon Footprint from Operations by 50% by 2020. • Established processes and infrastructure to ensure EHS elements are incorporated into proposals for Services projects and then fully implemented, including by subcontractors. • Lead team that established EHS criteria for Supplier Selection and Management processes including integration of EHS requirements into contract clauses. • Established the Global EHS Function at merger of Alcatel and Lucent. Lead the development of an EHS Policy, conducting a Global EHS Risk Assessment to establish a baseline, developing and implementing Global EHS Structure and Compliance Programs, and coordinating the EHS section of Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report, using a Management Systems approach. Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training and Test Leadership for Sustainability – Completed course/ business modeling through Fairleigh Dickenson - Institute for Sustainabile Enterprise, 2013 (Open)3 recommendations, including: DeAnn Hargis DeAnn Hargis Managing Director, Operations Compliance, Sustainability & Quality at Alcatel-Lucent Barry's experience and breadth of knowledge is astounding. He is a Change Agent and Leader - driving continuous improvement...View Reginald Phillips Reginald Phillips Global HSE Director Tenured Lecturer Sustainability and Operations Supply Chain Management Barry has the rare ability to inspire people to desire his vision of how the world can be. Barry has the ability to turn his...View 1 more recommendation adoptive parent Dambach Family June 1991 – Present (23 years 2 months)New Jersey We have adopted 5 children from 3 continents and continue to do foster care with a 6th adoption proceeding - trying to help the next generation Lucent TechnologiesDirector Lucent Technologies 2002 – 2006 (4 years) Directed global EHS teams supporting Product Development, Manufacturing, Installation, R&D, Sales, and Operations, in cost effectively deploying the EHS Policy and Company Requirements. * Development and tracking of budgets ($10mil). * Making strategic decisions on utilization and placement of resources. * Developed and implemented EHS strategy and plan for Merger integration with Alcatel. * Maintained a focus on diversity and development of high performance teams. * Chair of EHS Leadership team with representatives from critical business segments. Lucent TechnologiesSr. Manager Lucent Technologies January 1996 – January 2002 (6 years 1 month) responsible for development of tools/metrics, implementation and tracking progress for Design for Environment (DFE); Lifecycle Analysis/Sustainability metrics and pilot studies on leading products; development of product Eco-declarations, and support to Lucent's Supply Chain Network organization to integrate product environmental issues across the ever growing supply chain. AT&TDistinguished Member of Technical Staff AT&T January 1994 – January 1996 (2 years 1 month) Responsible for facilitation/implementation of DFE throughout AT&T globally. * Leader of Self-Directed, DFE Team * Technology & Environment (T&E) Officer for North America Region. AT&TEnvironmental Engineer / Senior Environmental Engineer AT&T January 1988 – January 1994 (6 years 1 month) Facilitated implementation of DFE throughout company by developing and presenting training sessions. * Represented AT&T externally through benchmarking and presentations. * Participated in industry associations developing international standards. * Developed Pollution Prevention guidelines for manufacturing locations worldwide. Environmental Consultant A few Env Conultant 1983 – 1988 (5 years) Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 65EHS 53ISO 14001 38Occupational Health 26Sustainability 22Risk Assessment 19Environmental Awareness 14Environmental... 12Team Building 12Energy 11Strategic Planning Barry also knows about... 11Program Management 9Management 9Corporate Social... 9Quality Auditing 8Environmental Compliance 8Quality System 8Auditing 8Strategy 8Six Sigma 7Policy 6Safety Management... 6Manufacturing 5Compliance 5Leadership 4Teamwork See 21+ Education T/Penn State Mini-MBA, Global Business 1995 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick MS, Environmental Science 1985 – 1988 BS - Chemical Engineering - 1982 Rutgers Activities and Societies: Varsity Wrestling Team Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick B.S, Chemical Engineering 1978 – 1982 Whippany Park HS Recommendations Received (3)Given (4) Peter, would you like to recommend Barry? Recommend Barry Sr. Director EHS Alcatel-lucent DeAnn Hargis DeAnn Hargis Managing Director, Operations Compliance, Sustainability & Quality at Alcatel-Lucent Barry's experience and breadth of knowledge is astounding. He is a Change Agent and Leader - driving continuous improvement in the environment, health & safety management system. Barry quickly establishes credibility, builds partnerships and delivers results. Barry is great to work with. January 27, 2011, DeAnn worked with Barry at Alcatel-lucent Reginald Phillips Reginald Phillips Global HSE Director Tenured Lecturer Sustainability and Operations Supply Chain Management Barry has the rare ability to inspire people to desire his vision of how the world can be. Barry has the ability to turn his high level of technical skill to make the company's goals personal to employees. Personal in a way they commit and make the vision their own. They can see how they fit in and how it benefits them and their family. This was hard to do in a company...more August 31, 2010, Reginald worked directly with Barry at Alcatel-lucent Rich Goode Rich Goode Senior Manager, Climate Change and Sustainability Services at Ernst & Young Barry is one of the most passionate and committed professionals I have had the opportunity to work with. Barry's leadership skills have led him to assemble a world-class team of professionals that are the best at what they do. Barry himself leads by example and is a highly competent professional. But there is more. 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