Texas Tech University

Chris Burns

Unit Manager
Environmental Health & Safety

Email: chris.burns@ttu.edu

Over the past 30 years, Chris has served in corporate planning, safety, and regulatory compliance positions for firms providing environmental remediation and response services in Washington, California, and Alaska.  Most recently he was the Preparedness Manager for the Alaska Chadux Corporation, an oil spill response organization providing coverage for much of the state of Alaska.  Chris provided compliance, training, and contingency planning assistance to facility and vessel operators and during spill response activities filled safety, planning, and logistical functions as part of incident management teams. 
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