Trailcon Appoints Roberto Ocon as New Director of Occupational Health & Safety, Showcasing Commitment to Safety Excellence

Posted on July 24, 2024

Trailcon Leasing Inc., a leader in trailer leasing and maintenance services, is proud to announce the appointment of Roberto Ocon as the new Director of Occupational Health & Safety.

This strategic hire underscores Trailcon’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety excellence across its operations.

“I am delighted to announce that Roberto Ocon has joined Trailcon as our new Director of Occupational Health & Safety. With an extensive and diverse background in various industries, Roberto brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our organization,” said Jerry Brown, President of Trailcon Leasing Inc. “His leadership will be instrumental in furthering our commitment to ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and clients.”

Roberto’s experience spans retail, construction, transportation, and food sectors, demonstrating his versatility and comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety across different environments. Most recently, Roberto served as the Director of Compliance at Parkbridge, where he contributed significantly for over two years. Prior to this, he was the Director of Health & Safety Services at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) for four years, where he developed and implemented robust safety programs.

Roberto also held the position of Director of Safety & Loss Prevention at Aramark in Toronto for five years, where he was instrumental in enhancing safety protocols and reducing incidents. His international experience includes working as an International Health and Safety Advisor at the International Labour Organization in Geneva for two years, providing him with a global perspective on health and safety practices.

“Roberto’s extensive and diverse background in safety management makes him an invaluable addition to our team,” Brown continued. “His educational background and practical experience underscore his ability to build, implement, and lead strategic health and safety programs from the ground up.”

Roberto holds an MBA from Ivey Business School at Western University and a Master’s degree from McGill University. His strong academic foundation, combined with his practical experience, underscores his ability to build, implement, and lead strategic health and safety programs from the ground up.

As the Director of Occupational Health & Safety, Roberto Ocon will oversee all safety-related activities, including the enhancing our safety policies, training programs, and compliance with industry regulations, nationally. This appointment reinforces Trailcon’s mission to provide the highest level of service while ensuring the well-being of its workforce and customers.

Trailcon Leasing Inc. is committed to setting industry benchmarks for safety and operational excellence. With this new leadership role, the company aims to strengthen its safety initiatives and uphold its reputation as a trusted partner in trailer leasing and maintenance services.