Brent is a seasoned HOP practitioner and safety coach. His 20+ years of local and international experience have been in supporting small and large multinational organizations on a learning journey to understand how people are seen as the solution, how to engage people, and how to leverage their skills so that worker participation becomes a normal way of running an organization where everybody benefits. He advocates for organizations to do safety with people rather than do safety to or for them.

Brent is the founder of Learning Teams Inc, and is the best-selling author of a series of books and bodies of work on Human and Organizational Performance, Learning Teams, Learning From Everyday Work, and Operational Excellence.

His work, including Learning Teams and the 4Ds, has won awards in New Zealand, Australia, and North America. He also hosts the podcast show “HOP Into Action.” He resides in Auckland, New Zealand.