Winnipeg, February 10, 2025 — The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandy Miller to the position of Executive Director.
Sandy began her career with the Ontario Farm Safety Association in 2005, and most currently worked as Account Manager at Workplace Safety & Prevention Services in Ontario. Throughout her farm safety career, Sandy has supported rural community partners and agriculture association partnerships. Sandy has a passion for providing farmers and farming communities with the right resources, and for advocating for a culture of safety and healthy farms.
“CASA plays a vital role in fostering positive changes in Canada’s national agricultural health and safety culture”, says Sandy. “I am looking forward to leading the CASA team to help ensure that farmers, their workers, and their family members of all ages get home safely every day.”
Sandy has been involved with CASA since 2011 and has contributed to various roles, including as a CASA Council and Board Member. Sandy also served two terms on the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health (ISASH) board, including a term as President.
“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Sandy as CASA’s Executive Director,” says CASA Chair Peter Sykanda. “Sandy’s expertise in leadership, planning, financial oversight and stakeholder engagement will lead CASA through its next phase of growth.”
The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and safety of farmers, their families and agricultural workers. CASA is funded in part by the Government of Canada under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, a federal, provincial and territorial initiative. For more information, visit www.casa-acsa.ca, find us on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn or follow us on X @planfarmsafety.
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Robin Anderson, Communications