Richard Garcia

Richard Garcia is an experienced safety and health advisor specializing in occupational health legislation, emergency planning, and accident prevention. Currently serving as Adviseur Arbo en Veiligheid / Arbeidshygiënist at KWA Bedrijfsadviseurs since November 2020, Richard has previously held positions such as KAM Adviseur at Waterschap Rivierenland and EHS Officer at Synthon. Richard's expertise includes evaluating and enhancing EHS policies, conducting internal audits, and developing training programs. Educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Integrale Veiligheid (Safety and Security Management) from NHL Hogeschool, completed in 2018, and recent studies at PHOV from April 2021 to June 2023. Richard’s early career involved significant research roles, including investigations focused on design improvements for systems and physical security at various organizations such as the Ministerie van Defensie and Kijlstra ambulancegroep.