Jeannine Du Chateau (jeannine-duchateau)

Jeannine Du Chateau has more than 15 years of experience as a Senior Manager overseeing Environmental, Health, and Safety governance, facilities operations, and enterprise risk management across multinational, multi-site organizations. Her professional work focuses on aligning Environment, Health, Safety, and Quality strategies with business objectives while supporting compliance and responsible operations. Across industries that include manufacturing, food production, energy, chemicals, and medical devices, she has supported complex operational environments and global teams.

Jeannine has developed extensive experience managing ISO management systems and coordinating operational support across diverse industrial sectors. Her work includes collaboration with manufacturing shop floor teams, engineering departments, supply chain professionals, procurement units, warehousing operations, and maintenance teams. Through coordinated efforts, she has helped organizations improve cost performance, enhance energy efficiency, and advance sustainability in light and heavy manufacturing, PCB and electronics production, automotive operations, chemical processing, plastics manufacturing, and the beverage industry.

She also participated in emergency preparedness and response activities related to the Deepwater Horizon explosion. While working remotely from the BP Houston, Texas site, she monitored remaining oil rig piping and underwater systems following the incident. At the BP training location in Mobile, Alabama, emergency response documentation was reviewed, and preparedness efforts were evaluated. Observations were also made while fishing vessels were outfitted for crude oil spill cleanup operations in the former Deepwater rig area. Training activities were also delivered at several FCX and Rio Tinto mining sites in the United States and internationally, including the DRC in Africa.