About MacDougall Solutions 

About MacDougall Solutions

Heather MacDougall JD, CSP

Unmatched Expertise in Workplace Health and Safety 


30 years experience that includes serving as:

  • Chair, U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission
  • VP, Amazon, Worldwide Workplace Health and Safety
  • Equity partner of an AmLaw 10 firm


Heather MacDougall, JD, CSP partners with and advises companies on workplace issues with a focus on health and safety. Heather's previous experience as Chair, U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) and as senior executive of a large corporation provides an unparalleged and unique perspective for her clients.


Heather is widely recognized and respected for the knowledge and credibility to engage with stakeholders, including OSHA, continually improve workplace health and safety in organizations, including through EHS management systems, strategic planning, goal setting, and deployment of innovative technologies, and to defend your safety program when appropriate, with a commitment to providing an exceptional level of service. In addition, as a seasoned C-suite professional, she is well equipped to provide fractional leadership to support your company with top-tier expertise at a premium value.


​Heather is a widely respected expert within the health and safety community, as evidenced by being a twice presidentially appointed, by both President Donald Trump and President Barack Obama, and unanimously confirmed in the Senate. She was also appointed by President George W. Bush.

She is ready to work with you to address the unique needs of your organization, and to help you collaborate internally across business functions and externally with your stakeholders in regards to operational safety and safety leadership. ​Heather understands an effective safety program means more than complying with workplace regulations—it's a reflection of an organization's operations, leadership, culture, and commitment to continual improvement.

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