C. Gary Lopez, MS, CSP, FASSP, is an accomplished safety professional with over 40 years of safety and risk management experience in the manufacturing, construction, and insurance industries. He was heavily involved in the Chemical Manufacture’s Association (now the American Chemical Council) development of the Responsible Care™ Program, chairing the committee that drafted the Safety and Health Code and the CAER Exercise Guide. Currently, Lopez is President of Risky Biz Services Inc. and is also employed by Gallagher Risk Management Services.