David Carlson leads the U.S. Manufacturing and Automotive Industry Practice for Marsh and is based in Cleveland. He is responsible for building and growing the practice and ensuring consistent delivery of Marsh’s industry-leading products and solutions to address the seismic shifts that innovation and the mobility ecosystem are bringing to Marsh’s manufacturing and automotive clients on a global basis.

David joined Marsh in 2003 as a Risk Consultant focused on the Manufacturing & Automotive sector. He previously spent five years as the Group Manager of environmental, health and safety for an international manufacturer of specialty fasteners. Through his career he has gained experience developing and implementing environmental, health and safety and risk management programs for reducing the “total cost of risk” for various manufacturing operations domestically and internationally. This includes coordinating regulatory compliance activities for ten manufacturing facilities across the globe with regard to OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and other applicable governing agencies.

Stuart Ziener is a consultant with Marsh Advisory Consulting Solutions, Workforce Strategies Practice based in Chicago. Stuart is responsible for assisting clients with their loss control and risk management programs and strategies to help them achieve safety excellence. With an extensive knowledge of working with clients in various industry sectors including, manufacturing, transportation, retail, healthcare, events and hospitality, Stuart enables clients to identify opportunities within their safety management system that can produce immediate results. In addition to assisting clients with risk assessment, program development and training, Stuart also provides post injury management consultancy to businesses that are looking to improve their claims management practices.