The Star Valley Chapter executive committee has approved a name change of the chapter.  This name change is a more inclusive reflection of the counties of our membership.  Amendments to chapter bylaws are to be published to the membership for 30 days.  An e-ballot will be sent for member vote on these proposed changes on May 17.

Motion: Chapter Name Change

Move to change ASSP Star Valley Bylaws Article 1, Name and the Articles of Incorporation from:

“Sec. 1: The name of this organization shall be the Star Valley Chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals.

to:

“Sec. 1: The name of this organization shall be the Mountain Valley Chapter (formerly Star Valley) of the American Society of Safety Professionals.”

Note: All subsequent references to the name of the organization within the bylaws document will be updated to reflect the new name of the organization.  The name change is to Mountain Valley Chapter Bylaws

Thank you
Chapter Executive Committee

The Star Valley Valley Chapter of ASSP will be holding elections for chapter officers and chairs. Elections are for the 2024-2025 year, which begins July 1, 2024. The official ballot with instructions on how to vote will be sent out on Monday, April 8 and the ballot will close on Monday, April 22. The ballot will be emailed out by ASSP Chapter Services, members that have unsubscribed from chapter email will not receive a ballot in their inbox. Please review the ballot slate for each position below.

President
E. Glenn Hargrove, CIH, CSP, CHMM, PG

Glenn has over 35 years of experience in the health and safety field and has been a member of the ASSP and the local Star Valley Chapter since 2017. Glenn is currently the President for the Chapter and also serves as the Membership Chair. Glenn is employed by Froehling and Robertson, Inc., where he fills the role of the Director of Industrial Hygiene and also serves as an industrial hygiene Practice Leader for F&R. While primarily focused on oversight of industrial hygiene, he also is involved with site safety of F&R team members, development of Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Task Hazard Analyses (THA) and Health and Safety Plans (HASP).

Glenn holds a Bachelor of Science (1985) in Geology from Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). Glenn is licensed as a Professional Geologist in the state of Virginia, and is accredited by the Board for Global EHS Credentialing (BGC) as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) and holds the professional designation of a Certified Safety Professional (CSP).

Vice President
F. Carlton Davis, MSOS, CSP

Carlton has been a full-time professional in safety and health for over 18 years. He has been an active member of the Star Valley Chapter of ASSP holding the positions of Programs Chair, Delegate, and Chapter President (5yrs). Carlton is a Safety Manager at TLP Management Services, a bulk liquid chemical storage & distribution firm, where he has developed safety and health policies, training, and internal auditing programs for their 50+ facilities nationwide.

Carlton, a US Navy veteran, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications, a Master of Science degree in Occupational Safety, and the professional credentials of CSP.

Treasurer
Jesse D. Phillips, CIH, CSP

Jesse has over 15 years of experience in the health and safety field and has been a member of the ASSP and the local Star Valley Chapter since 2020. Jesse is currently the Secretary for the Chapter and also assists with various Chapter members for monthly meetings and other matters. Jesse is employed by Froehling and Robertson, Inc., where he fills the role of industrial hygiene Practice Leader for F&R. While primarily focused on oversight of industrial hygiene, he also is involved with site safety of F&R team members, development of Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Task Hazard Analyses (THA) and Health and Safety Plans (HASP).

Jesse holds a Bachelor of Science (2002) in Environmental Science and Philosophy from Roanoke College. Jesse is accredited by the Board for Global EHS Credentialing (BGC) as a Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and holds the professional designation of a Certified Safety Professional (CSP).

Secretary
Amanda C Sandidge Engstrom, CIH, CSP

Amanda has been working under the umbrella of EHS for over 12 years focusing on different areas with each new project and career move. Following graduation from Hollins University with a degree in Environmental Studies and one year of service as an AmeriCorps VISTA, they initially worked as a consultant and field technician on environmental site assessments and industrial hygiene (IH) services. Most recently they served as an EHS Program manager supporting and developing EHS initiatives for a large-scale automotive retailer, earning their CIH and CSP along the way. Amanda currently serves as Communications Chair for the ASSP Star Valley Chapter.

Programs Chair
F. Carlton Davis, MSOS, CSP 

Government Affairs Chair
Bob Drane, MS, CSP, ASP, OSHS 

Membership Chair 
E. Glenn Hargrove, CIH, CSP, CHMM, PG

Communications Chair
Eric Cureton

Nominations & Elections Chair 
Diana Schwerha 

Jobs Chair 
Jesse D. Phillips, CIH, CSP

Awards and Honors 
John Domas