As workplaces and the field of safety have grown, Clarion Safety Systems has been able to grow along with it. From our founding more than thirty years ago as a manufacturer of product safety labels, we now also offer a full range of workplace safety signs, as well as complementary services for comprehensive machine safety, compliance, and risk reduction. It’s a privilege to know that our products, services, and ideas touch the lives not only of the 15,000+ clients we serve, but make a difference in the safety of countless other individuals around the world. We credit our strength and growth to our roots in best practices and standards leadership – in combination with the character of our people, like Ron Crawford, and a forward-thinking approach to managing our business.

About Ron Crawford
Ron Crawford serves as the Chief Executive Officer for Clarion Safety Systems and its subsidiaries. He brings 30 years of leadership experience to the Clarion Safety team – including holding senior leadership positions in the safety industry.
Professional Background and Experience
Prior to joining Clarion Safety, he served as vice president of marketing for Dräger, where he led the North American marketing organization for both their medical and safety divisions. He is a graduate of Michigan State University and holds a Master of Business Administration from Baldwin-Wallace College, with experience in the construction, chemical, medical, plastics, safety, and healthcare industries.
Strategic Vision and Leadership Style
Ron’s strategic thinking and ability to bring together various experts in the safety industry and the right players within client companies allows him to be a skilled facilitator, helping to solve complex safety challenges from warnings and instructions to risk assessments.
Industry Contributions and Vision
Advancing OEM and EH&S Solutions
Ron joined Clarion Safety Systems with the intention of broadening our portfolio and adding to our business offerings for our OEM and EH&S customers. Under his leadership, Clarion Safety has maintained its high caliber of customer service and quality commitment, while also initiating our expansion into a more all-encompassing safety approach, designed to assist our clients in all phases of their safety lifecycle.


