David Carlson is Marsh’s Human Capital Practice U.S. Midwest Leader. He oversees the coordination and delivery of related services to Marsh clients in offices in Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Kentucky.

Mr. Carlson has over 13 years of experience in the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) profession. He joined Marsh in January 2003 after serving five years as the group manager of EHS for SPS Technologies. While at SPS, he was responsible for developing and implementing EHS and risk management programs for reducing the total cost of risk for various manufacturing operations, domestically and internationally. This included coordinating regulatory compliance activities for ten manufacturing facilities with regard to OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and other applicable governing agencies.

Mr. Carlson has extensive risk management experience in the manufacturing, chemical, plastics, and automotive industries. He speaks regularly to clients in these and other sectors on risk issues, including providing training on principles of risk management.

He received a bachelor of arts and sciences degree in environmental science from Bowling Green State University. He is a certified lead auditor for ISO 14001 (ASQ).