# Richard Bate

President, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

Richard is president of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health and a Chartered Fellow who thrives in the high-pressure work environment of sports, live music and entertainment.

His key incentives include a grassroots, sustainability-driven approach to occupational safety and health, diversity, equity, and the elimination of harm, as well as the value of volunteering.

Richard has worked on many high-profile events, such as the Met Gala, Olympic Games, Formula One, Formula E, film and TV.

Profile: https://experts.pressassociation.com/expert/82

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