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January Member Spotlight

In our first member spotlight, we highlight a familiar face John Sanders.

In an effort to know him better, we asked John the following questions:

What company do you work for? Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. – SIA

What is your job title? Safety Professional

How long have you been in your current position? 4 ½ years

What is your family structure? Happily married since 2010 with 3 wonderful boys and another on the way!

What is your city of residence? Lafayette- Born and raised!

Why did you choose to be a safety professional? After graduating from Purdue, I entered Human Resources. The company I worked for needed someone to help out with Safety. I started their Safety Program and ran with it. I then fell in love with the Safety profession, the opportunities, goals and successes!

How long have you been a safety professional? Since 2006- 10 years

What do you like to do in your free time? Spend time with the family, work around the house, garden and exercise!

What is your favorite safety tip? Lead by example, it goes much farther than you would ever know.

What is one fact you would like everyone to know about you? My Dad has worked at Subaru since 1990. I now work for the same place that has put food in my mouth and clothes on my back since I was a little guy. Now I’m able to do the same for my family! I also get to eat lunch with and converse daily with my Dad at work. I couldn’t be more blessed!

What organizations do you belong to? The only one that matters! = Greater Lafayette Area Safety Council

What is your favorite quote? How many people you bless is how you measure success!