John Beggs, Cih
About John Beggs, Cih
John Beggs, CIH, is the Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Redwood City, California, with over 30 years of experience in the field.
Company
John Beggs is currently serving as the Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Located in Redwood City, California, he has been with the company for over a decade. His role involves overseeing and implementing safety programs to ensure a secure working environment.
Title
As the Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety, John Beggs is responsible for leading and managing safety programs at Bristol-Myers Squibb. His duties include ensuring compliance with health regulations, mitigating workplace hazards, and fostering a culture of environmental responsibility within the organization.
Education and Expertise
John Beggs holds a B.A. in Biology from San Francisco State University. He furthered his education with studies in Environmental Health and Safety at UC Santa Cruz Extension and Environmental Management at the University of San Francisco. His educational background underpins his extensive expertise in environmental health and safety, as well as industrial hygiene.
Career Background
John Beggs has over 30 years of experience in the Environmental Health & Safety field. His career began as a Health and Safety Specialist at Hewlett-Packard in Palo Alto, CA, from 1985 to 1989. He then worked as a Staff Industrial Hygienist at Digital Equipment Corporation from 1990 to 1991. Beggs has held various leadership roles, including Environmental Health & Safety positions at Applied Materials, ASML Thermal Division, Gilead Sciences, and Cytokinetics before joining Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Professional Experience and Roles
Throughout his career, John Beggs has managed significant Environmental Health & Safety programs across multiple high-profile biotechnology and technology companies. His roles have included Industrial Hygiene Program Manager at Applied Materials, Environmental Health & Safety Manager at ASML Thermal Division and Cytokinetics, and Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety at Gilead Sciences. Beggs has a strong background in industrial hygiene, emphasizing workplace safety and health compliance.