Pam Walaski Profile

President Pam Walaski, CSP, FASSP, is owner of RiverLure OSH Services and has 30 years of workplace safety and health experience. She became ASSP’s 110th president on July 1, 2024, serving a one-year term. She also serves as chair of the ASSP Foundation, the Society’s charitable arm, in her dual leadership role. She is an ASSP Fellow and an adjunct faculty member for Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Maryland’s Global Campus.

Walaski is the author of “Risk and Crisis Communications: Methods and Messages” published in 2011. She was an editor of the “Consultants Business Development Guide” that ASSP published in 2015, a section coordinator for the second and third editions of “The Safety Professionals Handbook,” and a contributing author of “The Wiley Guide to Strategies, Ideas and Applications for Implementing a Total Worker Health® Program” published in 2024.

Walaski is a notionally known conference speaker and seminar presenter focusing on topic such as management systems, risk management, measuring OSH performance and evolving approaches to OSH practice. She also facilitates leadership group for women in OSH along with private coaching.