Kenneth Parker
About Kenneth Parker
Kenneth Parker serves as the Director of Safety, Health, and Environment at Solugen, where he has a strong focus on regulatory compliance and team productivity. He has extensive experience in operations and management, having held various roles at Nestlé Waters and other companies over two decades.
Current Role at Solugen
Kenneth Parker serves as the Director of Safety, Health, and Environment at Solugen, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with health and environmental regulations. His focus includes maintaining high standards of safety in the workplace and guiding team members through organizational transitions to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Nestlé Waters
Kenneth Parker has extensive experience with Nestlé Waters, where he held several positions over a span of 14 years. He began as a Route Sales Representative from 1997 to 2001, later advancing to roles such as Route Specialist, Route Engineer Manager, and Customer Operations Manager. His responsibilities included managing logistics and operations across multiple locations in Texas, contributing to team productivity and customer satisfaction.
Education and Training
Kenneth Parker studied Business Administration and Management at the University of Houston from 1994 to 1995 and at Texas Southern University from 1995 to 1996. He also pursued specialized training in Safety, Health, and Environment Management at MD4U, where he achieved NCCR certification. This educational background supports his expertise in managing safety and health standards in operational settings.
Achievements in Safety and Compliance
Kenneth Parker has a proven track record of maintaining regulatory compliance with OSHA standards, demonstrating a high level of attention to detail. He has contributed to improving the Customer Net Promoter Score for the teams he managed by innovating Safety, Health, and Environment policies. His efforts have led to increased team productivity in operations, logistics, and warehouse settings.
Commitment to Employee Development
Kenneth Parker is passionate about fostering employee growth through mentoring and creating opportunities for professional development. He guides team members to navigate organizational changes effectively, aiming to enhance their skills and career prospects. His leadership style emphasizes the importance of safety and health in achieving overall team success.