Roberta Ellis
Board Chair
Roberta Ellis served for 18 years at WorkSafeBC, joining the executive as Vice President Prevention Services, and retiring in 2016 as Senior Vice President of Corporate Services and Human Resources. Roberta’s previous roles in Manitoba included Associate Deputy Minister of Health, Deputy Minister of Labour, President of the Premier’s Economic Innovation and Technology Council, CEO of Aerospace Training Canada International and Civil Service and Pay Equity Commissioner. Roberta also served as Chair of the Manitoba Advisory Council on the Status of Women, and on national and not-for-profit boards including the Canadian Institute for Health Information, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, and Crown Corporation Employers Association.
Since retiring, Roberta has chaired the Industry Training Authority of BC and was a founding director of BC Infrastructure Benefits.
Roberta has a Master of Arts degree from Edinburgh University, as well as a Diploma in Religious Education and a Certificate in Secondary Education.
The Board Chair is a non-voting officer of the organization appointed by the Minister of Health.
Directors
Lynn Bueckert
Assistant Secretary-Business Manager, Hospital Employees' Union
Hospital Employees' Union, Facilities Bargaining Association (FBA)
Cameron Brine
Vice President Employee Experience
Fraser Health Authority
Moninder Singh
Chief Operating Officer
BC Nurses' Union (BCNU)
Leslie Bonshor
Vice President Indigenous Health
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority (VCH)
Dr. Shallen Letwin
Vice President of Clinical Operations
Interior Health
Robert Hulyk
Director of Physician Advocacy
Doctors of BC
David Durning
Labour Relations Officer, Health Sciences Association (HSA)
Health Sciences Association
Saleema Dhalla
Chief Executive Officer, SafeCare BC, Affiliate Representative
Corey Froese
Provincial Safety Director
Ambulance Paramedics and Ambulance Dispatchers Bargaining Association (APADBA)
James Hanson
Vice President of Clinical Operations Central/North
Island Health
Claire Brown
Chief Medical Affairs Officer
Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)
Brent Camilleri
Coordinator of Negotiations
BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU)
Lona Cunningham
Executive Director
Resident Doctors of BC
Evan Howatson
Executive Director of Labour and Agreements
BC Ministry of Health
Chris Back
Director Occupational Health & Safety Consultation & Education Services
WorkSafeBC
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