Tim Barker to speak at WDS 2021

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Demolition & Recycling International is delighted to welcome Tim Barker to the World Demolition Summit (WDS), which takes place in Chicago, USA, on 20 and 21 October.

Joining the conference programme for the 13th annual industry gathering will be Tim Barker, programme manager of decommissioning, deactivation, decontamination and demolition (D4) services at the USA-based Resolute Decommissioning and Demolition Consulting.

Tim Barker.jpg Tim Barker has worked on large decommissioning and demolition projects worldwide

Tim will present on major projects in Australia and New Zealand where he has advised on safety.

His  leadership skills and experience have allowed him to work with clients and contractors on some of the largest non-nuclear decommissioning and most challenging demolition projects in the world.

A former member of the US National Demolition Association’s board of directors, Tim was also an industry leader in the development of the first demolition specific 40-hour certificate course.

The WDS is organised by Demolition & Recycling International in co-operation with the US National Demolition Association and the European Demolition Association. Headline sponsor is Volvo Construction Equipment.

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