2019 Distinguished Service Award Winner

John DeVeau
Safety Manager, WestRock

John Deveau is presently the Safety Manager with Smurfit-Stone Container Enterprises at the mill in Uncasville Connecticut. John’s professional accomplishments include: graduate from Three Rivers Community College in Environmental, Safety and Health Management. Certified by the National Association of Safety Professionals as a Safety Planning Specialist, Advanced Safety Professional, Safety Training Specialist, Environmental Health and Safety Management Specialist, and is an Advanced Safety Professional. Member of the Connecticut Business Industry Association Advisory Board since 2004. Veteran of the Army with 20 years of service including service in campaigns in the Persian Gulf