Simon Turner

Engagement Manager, Driving for Better Business

Since 2015, Simon has been in charge of business engagement for the award-winning Driving for Better Business programme from National Highways. This includes development of employer resources and online tools, responsibility for website content and social media activity, speaking and exhibiting at events, presenting webinars and podcasts, working with partners and running DfBB's own conference events. This includes the annual Driver Safety Theatre which is part of the UK's biggest health and safety show, held each April at the NEC.

Background

Simon is also a Trustee and former Chair of the Association for Road Risk Management (ARRM), plays a leading role in ARRM’s Project EDWARD national road safety campaign, is a member of the Road User Behaviour Working Group on the Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety, and has sat on the judging panel for the Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards since 2018.

Where my experience comes from

Simon is a marketing and strategic communications specialist with 40 years experience, and has worked exclusively in the field of work-related road safety for 20 years. For the first ten of those, Simon was involved in fleet risk management consultancy, supporting a number of large UK employers, and was himself the director responsible for fleet safety in a small business.