Theo Venter

Theo Venter is the only known survivor of a volt electrical shock through the heart. Today, he captivates audiences worldwide with his extraordinary journey. Theo’s compelling presentations show managers, supervisors and safety people alike, how to create a mindset in their work crew that transforms their safety culture to immediately reduce incidents and accidents. Using tried and tested psychological concepts, Theo delves into the underlying reasons behind workplace mishaps in his keynote address, aptly titled "Just Another Day." He uses his own tragic story as living proof that a fatality lurks just around the corner, waiting silently in the background until someone in the workplace takes a “convenient option” (short-cut). Theo shares his story in the hopes of ensuring all workers can return home safely to their family and loved ones.