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Jeffrey Smagacz

Evaluator · DISC type dcs
National Ergonomics Leader at Zurich
📍 Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Jeffrey is a business transformer with 30+ years of experience in ergonomics, Lean, and operational strategy. As National Ergonomics Leader at Zurich, he helps companies improve safety and efficiency. A University of Michigan alumnus and Certified Professional Ergonomist, he has held leadership roles at Marsh and co-founded multiple companies.

He challenges leaders to view ergonomics not as a discretionary expense but as a strategic investment that drives long-term business performance and employee engagement.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
National Ergonomics Leader
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Personality Overview

How Jeffrey shows up

Fast But Analytical
Quality Focused
Thorough Evaluator

They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there

Priorities

Topics Jeffrey cares about

Ergonomics as Strategy
He advocates for ergonomics not as a cost but as a strategic investment to improve safety, productivity, and employee engagement, especially during budgeting season.
Workforce Preservation
Writes about the critical role of ergonomics in protecting the existing workforce, particularly when fewer employees are asked to do more work after layoffs.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
National Ergonomics Leader
Zurich
12-2005
Co-Founder / Lean Six Sigma Ergonomist / Consultant
Risk Management Group, Inc. (www.riskgroup.com)
12-2023 - 6-2024
Chief Executive Officer
ADoH® Scientific
9-2022 - 6-2023
Chief Growth Officer
modjoul
9-2018 - 9-2022
Ergonomics Practice Leader [Global]
Marsh
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1987 - 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Michigan
MBA (in progress)
University of Michigan
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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