Colin Welch
About Colin Welch
Colin Welch is the EHS Regional Manager (Eastern Canada) and Responsible Care Manager (EH&S) at Chemtrade in Brandon, Manitoba, with extensive experience in environmental and safety roles.
Company
Colin Welch is currently employed at Chemtrade in Brandon, Manitoba. At Chemtrade, he holds two significant positions: EHS Regional Manager (Eastern Canada) and Responsible Care Manager (EH&S). Welch has been with Chemtrade since August 2017.
Title
Colin Welch serves as the EHS Regional Manager for Eastern Canada at Chemtrade. Additionally, he holds the title of Responsible Care Manager (EH&S) within the same company. His responsibilities revolve around ensuring environmental, health, and safety compliance across the region.
Education and Expertise
Colin Welch has a strong educational background in environmental science and chemistry. He earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Chemistry from the University of Winnipeg, completing his studies in 1993. Welch further enhanced his expertise by obtaining a Certificate in Environmental Practice in 2011 and an MSc in Environmental Practice in 2016, both from Royal Roads University. He also completed CHLOREP training at the Mississippi Fire Academy in 2012.
Background
Colin Welch has a diverse work history in environmental and technical roles spanning over two decades. He began his career as a Field Technician at Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation in Winnipeg from 1994 to 1995. He then spent 11 years as a Technical Representative at GE Water & Process Technologies. From 2006 to 2015, Welch worked as an Environmental Coordinator at Canexus in Brandon, Manitoba, before joining Chemtrade in 2017.