Brian Long
InvestorGroup Health, Safety & Wellbeing Director at Wates Family Holdings
New York, New York, United States
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About
Brian Long is a Health, Safety, and Operational Risk executive with over 25 years of global experience. He spent 18 years at Lendlease, then moved to AECOM, later led Safety, Health, and Wellbeing at Woolworths Group in Australia, and joined Mirvac in December 2021 before returning to the UK in mid-2024. He is a PhD candidate at Loughborough University supervised by Patrick Waterson and Thomas Jun.
Experience
- Wates GroupGroup Health, Safety & Wellbeing Directorcurrent2024 β present
- MirvacGroup General Manager Health, Safety & Environment2022 β 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Woolworths GroupGeneral Manager Health, Safety & Wellbeing2020 β 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- AECOMSenior Vice President Safety and Sustainability2018 β 2020Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- LendleaseGroup Head Sustainability and Safety2017 β 2018Greater Sydney Area
- LendleaseGroup Head of Environment Health & Safety2010 β 2017Greater Sydney Area
- LendleaseEGM UK Regions, Project Management & Construction2012 β 2013
- LendleaseGlobal Head of Health & Safety2008 β 2010London, United Kingdom and Sydney Australia
- LendleaseRegional Head of Health & Safety APAC2007 β 2008
- LendleaseRegional Head of Health & Safety for the EMEA region2005 β 2007
- LendleaseCountry Head of Health & Safety Bovis Lend Lease Spain2001 β 2005
Skills & more
Safety-critical SystemsBusiness Transformation2Major Incident Management1Leadership Development34Acquisition Integration6Thought Leadership10Safety Culture24EHS Program Development2Construction Safety99Behavior Based Safety40EHS92Occupational Health68
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Accident InvestigationAuditingChange ManagementCommercial ManagementConstructionConstruction ManagementContract ManagementCost ManagementPractical hands on experienceWorking across multiple geographies and culturesCultureLeadershipLanguages English Β· Spanish
- Fellow of the Australian Institute of Health & Safety β Australian Institute of Health & Safety
From Brian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Wates Family Holdings
Andrew Wates
WFET Chair at Wates Family Holdings
Anna Mann
Group Communications and Marketing Director, Wates Group at Wates Family Holdings
Charles Wates
Director at Wates Family Holdings
Chelsea Walters
Group Legal Director at Wates Family Holdings
Chris Cornall
Group Technology and Data Director at Wates Family Holdings
Cressida Curtis
Group Sustainability Director at Wates Family Holdings
David Morgan
Executive Managing Director, WPS at Wates Family Holdings
Elizabeth Reilly
Independent Non-Executive Director at Wates Family Holdings
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Long?
- Brian Long is a Health, Safety, and Operational Risk executive with over 25 years of global experience. He spent 18 years at Lendlease, then moved to AECOM, later led Safety, Health, and Wellbeing at Woolworths Group in Australia, and joined Mirvac in December 2021 before returning to the UK in mid-2024. He is a PhD candidate at Loughborough University supervised by Patrick Waterson and Thomas Jun.
- Where does Brian Long work?
- Brian Long is Group Health, Safety & Wellbeing Director at Wates Family Holdings.
- Where did Brian Long go to school?
- Brian Long studied at INSEAD (Executive Leadership Development Program, Business Administration and Management); The Wharton School (Business Administration and Management, General); University of South Wales (MSc Master, Safety).
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