Eric Sachleben, CSP, is a division director with Liberty Mutual Insurance. As the south division director, Sachleben is responsible for developing and operationalizing the risk control services strategy to maximize impact on customers’ total cost of risk. His responsibilities have included business planning which encompasses both financial requirements and operational needs while fostering an atmosphere of innovation, investing heavily in talent development, and collaborating extensively with business partners to achieve mutual goals. Sachleben currently serves on the Operations Committee for the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) Advisory Board. For the past three years, Sachleben was the VP of the Council on Professional Development at ASSP. Before his role as VP, Sachleben was a trustee on the ASSP Foundation Board of Directors, where he helped carry out the Foundation's strategy and participated in fundraising, stewardship and financial oversight. He also served as a liaison to the Next Generation Board supporting the development of future leaders. Sachleben is a 2023 recipient of the ASSP Foundation Distinguished Service Award. Sachleben has served as a safety professional for 30 years. His journey as an ASSP member began in the student chapter while he attended Murray State University, where he earned his B.S. in Occupational Safety and Health. His career and impact have continued through his work in the aviation industry and accelerated upon joining Liberty Mutual and entering the insurance industry in 2002.