

Jerome E. Spear, MBA, CSP, CIH is President of J.E. Spear Consulting, LP and has 20 years of experience helping organizations prevent injuries and illnesses, control losses, and achieve regulatory compliance. He held the positions of Technical Services Manager with XL Specialty Risk Consulting (a division of XL Specialty Insurance Company) and Corporate Industrial Hygiene Manager for Chicago Bridge and Iron Company, a worldwide steel fabricator and construction company. Spear is also an adjunct instructor for Texas A&M University, School of Rural Public Health.
• MBA (Specialization in Management), Sam Houston State University
• B.S. in Industrial Engineering (Specialization in System Safety Engineering), Texas A&M University
• Certified Safety Professional, Construction Specialty (# 13421)
• Certified Industrial Hygienist, Comprehensive Practice (# 7690)
• Diplomate, American Academy of Industrial Hygienists
• Professional Safety Source and Field Safety Representative, Arkansas and Texas Workers’ Compensation Commissions
• Licensed Mold Assessment Consultant, Texas Department of State Health Services (License # MAC025
• The International Honor Society of Beta Gamma Sigma
• American Industrial Hygiene Association of (AIHA)
• AIHA Construction Committee (2009/2010 Chair, 2008/2009 Vice Chair,2008 Secretary)
• American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
• National Safety Council (Construction Division Member)
• Texas Engineering Extension Service
