John Redman is Chief Operating Officer at Americase International. He provides operational leadership and strategic oversight across the Americase portfolio—including Americase International, Hazmat Safety Consulting, and Fulcrum Testing—driving excellence in lithium battery safety and hazardous materials solutions.
With more than 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, John previously served as Director of Global Compliance and Dangerous Goods Transportation at General Motors and as Manager of Dangerous Goods Compliance for Toyota Motor North America (TMNA). In these roles he developed, standardized, and executed enterprise-wide hazmat programs, delivered high-level regulatory guidance, and ensured the safe handling, transport, and management of dangerous goods on a global scale.
Recognized as a leading subject matter expert, John has represented the industry before numerous government agencies and organizations. He has been an active member of the Act 209 Hawaiian Working Group, Supplier Partnership, and SAE, and served as a board member of both COSTHA (Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles) and PRBA (Portable Rechargeable Battery Association). He has also participated as a delegate to the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods.
John’s passion for problem solving and developing people stems from a lifelong commitment to helping others reach their potential, whether teaching a friend to swim as a child, tutoring classmates, or mentoring through church activities. He brings this same dedication to building high-performing teams and delivering mission-critical safety solutions at Americase.
