Keith Skinner

Senior Vice President Portfolio Performance Workplace Health and Safety @Macquarie Group

Edinburgh, GB

A recognised authority in Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) governance and operational excellence, I hold boards, c-suite and nominee directors to the highest standards of WHS performance across infrastructure, green investment and real estate assets in EMEA. I drive accountability and operational excellence with urgency, recognising safety is an output of operational excellence. I deliver targeted training to nominee directors, equipping them with the expertise and confidence to challenge, lead, and champion WHS initiatives at board level.As a board observer, I proactively engage and challenge C-suite executives to deliver urgent and transformative WHS uplift, ensuring that leadership actions translate into measurable improvements and lasting cultural change. My approach is defined by gravitas, strategic insight, and a relentless commitment to driving impactful WHS outcomes.I empower and inspire WHS directors within Macquarie portfolio companies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety leadership. Through the provision of incisive WHS advice and rigorous challenge during acquisitions and throughout the investment lifecycle, I safeguard organisational interests and ensure robust risk management.With a proven track record of leading and challenging at the highest levels, I deliver WHS uplift that protects people, enhances reputation, and underpins sustainable business success.

Robert Gordon University

Bachelor of Science - BSc (Hons), Environmental Science and Management