GRIP: Governance | Resilience | Improved Performance
Empowering leaders to protect life, planet, and performance
The GRIP Story
Governance | Resilience | Improved Performance
What We Do
At Grip we specialize in:
Mission
Our core purpose is to deliver transformative solutions that integrate business transformation, safety, and sustainability, empowering our clients to be both today and future-ready. By providing innovative strategies and tailored support, we help organizations navigate challenges and achieve lasting success.
Vision
We aim to become a globally recognized organization of expert professionals, leveraging local insights and global expertise to drive business transformation, enhance safety, and champion sustainability. Through collaboration, we strive to turn our customers’ aspirations into impactful, sustainable realities.
Our Values
Our core values guide our actions, shape our culture, and define our commitment to clients and each other.
Our Leadership Team
Meet the leaders who embody our values and drive our mission forward
Carl Luttig
Managing Director - Australia
Ex- Rio TintoAs Managing Director of GRIP in Australia, Carl Luttig is a proven leader with over 35 years of experience driving impactful safety transformations across diverse industries, including mining, telecommunications, resources, retail, and construction. He champions the principle that safety is a key business driver, informing his strategic approach to team building and organizational change. His leadership expertise encompasses ESG strategies, WHS/OHS, risk and incident management, and cultivating strong safety cultures. 1 He has a global track record of working with diverse organizations, from multinational corporations to local operations and government bodies, consistently demonstrating his ability to influence and improve safety outcomes.
- Phone:0418 566 877
- Email:carl.luttig@grip-global.com
Dr.Christina Phang
Director - Malaysia
Ex-ERM Partner
A driving force in process safety and risk management for over 30 years, Christina Phang has shaped industry practices and delivered exceptional results. As co-founder of GRIP Global and former Commercial Director for Safety Services at ERM (Asia Pacific), she spearheaded growth and achieved significant financial success. A Fellow of IChemE and registered Professional Engineer, her expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from initial development to final decommissioning, enriched by research with the UK HSE and academic contributions. Her deep understanding of Risk Assessment, EHS, Safety Management Systems, Environmental Management Skills, and Occupational Health and Safety ensures comprehensive risk mitigation and operational excellence.- Phone:+1 (859) 254-6589
- Email:info@example.com
Gideon Malherbe
Chairman
Transformation & Strategy, ESG Roadmaps, Digital Transformation
Currently serves as Chairman of GRIP-Global, further solidifying commitment to driving impactful change on a global scale. A highly accomplished and visionary leader with 30+ years of experience orchestrating large-scale strategic transformation projects for global corporations, particularly within capital-intensive industries. Renowned for developing and implementing unique methodologies and strategic insights that deliver extraordinary results, establishing enduring models adopted worldwide. Expertise spans a wide range of companies, from professional services to global industries, with a focus on leading major strategy and change initiatives. Instrumental in developing proprietary methodologies, including the Digital Intensity Assessment©, The Change Wheel©, and Platforms of Leadership©, applied in areas such as Scenario Planning, Strategic Planning, ESG Roadmaps, and Digital Transformations.- Phone:+1 914 381 0000
- Email:info@example.com
Rakesh Verma
Director - India
Ex-Samsung-CTO, L&T, Simon India-CEO A certified Risk Management Professional with 40+ years of experience, Rakesh Verma excels at mitigating risk and driving successful project outcomes. His expertise encompasses strategic planning, conflict resolution, and project execution within industries like oil & gas, petrochemicals, and power. He possesses a strong skillset in areas such as EPCC, construction and commissioning, and operational management.
- Phone:+919811913500
- Email:rakesh.verma@grip-global.com
Rekha Sharma
Director of Operations
Ex-Samsung Engineering Offshore, Ex-Dupont, Ex-ERM, Singapore, Ex-DEKRA Rekha Sharma is the Operations Director at GRIP Global Pte. Ltd. in Singapore, with over 23 years of experience in ESG practices and risk management. Her career spans Design Engineering, Construction, Operations, and Management Consulting across industries such as Offshore Oil and Gas, Specialty Chemicals, Safety and Management Consultancy, and Infrastructure projects. Rekha has held significant leadership roles, where she led teams and projects to successful outcomes. Her expertise includes Technical Safety & Risk Assessment, Process Safety Management, Human Factor Engineering, and ESG Implementation, making her a leader in her field. Rekha's skill set is extensive, covering ESG Gap Assessment, Compliance Check, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, BRSR Compliance, Integrated Reporting, Materiality Risk Assessment, Sustainable Supply Chain, and ESG Implementation Support. She has also spearheaded numerous competency-building initiatives focusing on process safety management, Human Factors Engineering, Behavioral Science, and the integration of Safety & Sustainability at the strategic level. Rekha's impressive professional journey includes key projects such as Energy Transition Scenario Planning for a Fortune 500 natural gas company in the USA, Carbon Emissions accounting for an IT service in Singapore, and Safety Design and Engineering for offshore projects in the Norwegian Sea.
- Phone:+91880048229
- Email:rekha.sharma@grip-global.com
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Testimonials
Our Clients Reviews
The GRIP Global and GDPA partnership has been an incredible learning experience. Thanks to this partnership, we have achieved a significant milestone as one of the pioneering companies in India's fasteners sector that has successfully presented a Carbon Emission Study report in compliance with the EU's CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) requirements to our European customers, setting a benchmark for others in the industry. I must take a moment to express my deepest appreciation to Rekha Sharma, the SME from GRIP Global. Rekha went above and beyond, dedicating herself to educating our team on the cost-effectiveness of the CBAM initiative and highlighting the potential for improved efficiencies. Rekha, your unwavering commitment and expertise have made a significant impact on our journey. Thank you for your dedication and support.
Thank you for your outstanding work on the GHG Emission Study report. Your dedication to accuracy and meeting all requirements is clear in the comprehensive, high-quality report you delivered. The timely completion and attention to detail are invaluable assets in our efforts to reduce emissions. Thank you for your partnership and commitment to excellence.
Case Studies
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Canadian Oil & Gas Technology
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Oil & Gas Refinery Strategy
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