La Isla Network is proud to announce that CEO Jason Glaser has been recognized as one of TIME’s 100 Next for 2024, a prestigious list highlighting emerging leaders shaping the future across various fields. Glaser’s inclusion in this list reflects his remarkable contributions to occupational safety and health, visionary leadership, and commitment to driving meaningful innovation and change.
The TIME 100 Next list spotlights individuals who are making significant impacts in their industries and communities, and Jason Glaser’s work at the helm of La Isla Network stands as a testament to his dedication and forward-thinking approach.
“This recognition is a testament to the incredible work of our entire team at La Isla Network and the progress we’re making towards protecting workers in a changing climate,” said Glaser. “I’m thrilled to be part of a community of leaders who are shaping the future and creating lasting change.”
“I send a hearty thank you to TIME and Congressman Castro for the nomination, and to everyone who has shared their support and interest in our work since we started. It’s through your effort too that we have made remarkable progress in protecting workers. Much more to do, and I look forward to how we can bridge the divide and make protecting workers a proud bipartisan issue.”
“I send a hearty thank you to TIME and Congressman Castro for the nomination, and to everyone who has shared their support and interest in our work since we started. It’s through your effort too that we have made remarkable progress in protecting workers. Much more to do, and I look forward to how we can bridge the divide and make protecting workers a proud bipartisan issue.”
Jason Glaser has worked in occupational safety and health for over two decades. He holds a MSc in epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. In 2015 he won the Tällberg Foundation Global Leadership Prize for his efforts in ending the epidemic of CKDnt, especially in Nicaragua. His goal is to drive research and policy that furthers understanding and prevention of occupational heat stress and ensures effective and viable systems for those most at risk.
La Isla Network is an occupational health research and advisory nonprofit dedicated to ending heat-related illnesses among workers and their communities worldwide. Our mission is to protect workers in a changing climate. We develop and implement data-driven worker protection and management assessment protocols to improve the resiliency of workforces and businesses to heat stress. Our work is backed by best-in-class researchers, industry leaders, and government and multilateral institutions like the ILO. For media inquiries, please contact us at in**@la***********.org
