Samuel Gutman
Available to Speak:
Virtual and in-person
About Samuel
Dr. Samuel Gutman is a pioneer in the field of mass-gathering medicine and emergency health services. As the Founder and President of Rockdoc Consulting, he has spent over 20 years providing comprehensive medical, safety, and risk management solutions for some of the world’s largest festivals, film productions, and major events. A veteran emergency physician, Dr. Gutman recognized early on the unique health challenges of complex, high-pressure environments and built a firm that bridges the gap between public health standards and private sector operational needs. Beyond event medicine, Dr. Gutman is a leading advisor on health and safety transformation, helping organizations navigate complex crisis management and occupational health strategies. His expertise was instrumental during the global pandemic, where he guided the entertainment and corporate sectors through rigorous health and safety protocols. Under his leadership, Rockdoc has evolved into a multi-disciplinary health services firm focused on ensuring safety and resilience across diverse industries.
Areas of Expertise
Samuel Gutman helps CEOs and senior leaders strengthen the “organizational health and resilience side” of performance—so leaders can sustain high performance under pressure and lead through disruption with confidence. As CEO of Rockdoc Group, Samuel brings deep expertise in mental health, workplace resilience, and leadership under stress, informed by his background as a clinical psychologist and advisor to high-performing organizations. He equips executives with practical tools to reduce burnout, improve decision-making, and build psychologically safe, resilient cultures. Samuel’s work helps leaders understand the human factors that drive performance, enabling organizations to thrive even in demanding and high-risk environments.
- Leadership resilience
- Mental health in the workplace
- Psychological safety
- Stress and burnout prevention
- Organizational health
- High-performance leadership
- Crisis and pressure management
- Culture and wellbeing strategy
Types of Events
Samuel is well suited for CEO and executive forums where candid discussion, reflection, and real-world application are essential. His sessions create space for meaningful dialogue around leadership wellbeing, performance under pressure, and the human side of organizational success. Rather than lecture-based delivery, Samuel encourages engagement, shared learning, and practical takeaways that leaders can immediately apply within their teams and organizations.
Common Engagements
- CEO Forum meetings
- Executive peer group sessions
- Leadership resilience workshops
- Organizational wellbeing sessions
- Executive retreats focused on culture and performance
