{"id":5429,"date":"2021-08-06T15:14:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T19:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/?page_id=5429"},"modified":"2026-01-29T13:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T18:07:25","slug":"directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/board\/directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5429\" class=\"elementor elementor-5429\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ae680 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45ae680\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea7d03e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ea7d03e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164d847 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"164d847\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb0c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6eb0c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directors<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c368d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c368d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The MHCC is a national not-for-profit corporation and a registered charity. We are supported by funding from Health Canada, partnerships with federal, provincial and territorial governments, foundations, private sector organizations, and donations from the public.<\/p><p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/board\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">board<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/board\/executive-leadership-team\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">executive leadership team<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/board\/directors\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">directors<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/about\/mhcc-networks\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">advisory committees<\/a> all share the same goal \u2014 creating a better mental health system for all Canadians.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67049a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"67049a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a5907 uael-dual-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-dual-color-heading\" data-id=\"88a5907\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-dual-color-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-module-content uael-dual-color-heading uael-heading-stack-none\">\n\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-before-heading\"><span class=\"elementor-inline-editing uael-dual-heading-text uael-first-text\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"before_heading_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\">MEET OUR TEAM <\/span><\/span><span class=\"uael-adv-heading-stack\"><span class=\"elementor-inline-editing uael-dual-heading-text uael-highlight-text\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"second_heading_text\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\"><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb6c6fb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"bb6c6fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>\njQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n    $(\".elementor-button\").on(\"click\", function(e) {\n        \/\/ Remove any existing bio before adding a new one\n        e.preventDefault();\n        $(\".elementor-button.active\").removeClass(\"active\");\n        $(this).addClass(\"active\");\n        $(\".wf-bio-clone\").remove();\n\n        let $clickedButton = $(this);\n        let $parentColumn = $clickedButton.closest(\".jet-listing-grid__item\");\n        let $columns = $(\".jet-listing-grid__item\");\n        let columnIndex = $columns.index($parentColumn);\n        \n        \/\/ Clone bio content from the same column\n        let $bioContent = $parentColumn.find(\".wf-bio\").clone().addClass(\"wf-bio-clone\");\n\n        \/\/ Determine placement based on screen size\n        let columnsPerRow = $(window).width() > 1150 ? 4 : $(window).width() > 768 ? 2 : 1;\n        let insertAfterIndex = $(window).width() > 768 ? 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Her work focuses on policy and research and e-mental health. She bridges people, systems, and technology to develop and implement evidence-informed tools, resources and strategies to improve mental health and substance use health outcomes across Canada. Maureen works closely with the lived experience councils at the MHCC and is the Chair of the MHCC\u2019s E-Mental Health Collaborative. Maureen has extensive experience with the not-for-profit health sector and has a background in standards and accreditation. Maureen led the development of national and international networks and is experienced with operations, strategic planning, and quality improvement. Maureen is a CHIEF Executive member with Digital Health Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div 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size-large wp-image-96836\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1-784x1024.png 784w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1-230x300.png 230w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1-768x1004.png 768w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1-1175x1536.png 1175w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1-1567x2048.png 1567w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Samuel-Breau-1-1.png 1959w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samuel Breau<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samuel Breau<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Office of the President and CEO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" ><p>A fluent bilingual Loran Scholar and certified health executive (CHE), Samuel\u2019s career spans over 15 years across federal and provincial governments and the pan-Canadian not-for-profit sector. He specializes in interest holder relations, knowledge mobilization, program management, business development, policy development, and public affairs.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel has led several mental health portfolios critical to the transformation of the mental health systems, including e-mental health, artificial intelligence, measurement-based care, recovery-oriented practices, prevention and promotion, quality improvement, suicide prevention, structural stigma and psychological health and safety. He excels at building collaborative partnerships and translating complex policy into impactful programs. His track record is distinguished by his ability to drive system-level change through strategic interest holder engagement and evidence-based program implementation.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel holds a Master of Public Health and Social Policy, a certificate in legal aspects of Canadian healthcare delivery, and is an active member of the Canadian College of Health Leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-78653 elementor-dcss-5367928803192579\" data-post-id=\"78653\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-78654\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Allison-Cowan-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Allison Cowan<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Allison Cowan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Strategic Operations and Partnerships<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" ><p>Allison is an experienced leader, advisor, researcher, facilitator, and relationship-builder. She brings a wealth of leadership experience in the private, non-profit, and charitable sectors enhancing performance and informed policy and decision-making in organizations across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2022, Allison has been with the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), providing leadership, strategic advice, and engaging with partners, governments, community organizations, and other interested parties. In her current role, she provides leadership on strategic priorities and partnerships, oversees philanthropic efforts, and manages the organization\u2019s collaboration with HealthPartners.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 20 years of experience, Allison has helped organizations overcome various challenges, delivering advice, programs, and research in organizational performance, workplace health, mental health, human resources strategy, total rewards, employee experience, and leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Allison is a longstanding passionate advocate for mental health, promoting mental health awareness, stigma reduction, and access to quality care in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Allison holds an Honours BA in Sociology from the University of Guelph.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-84849 elementor-dcss-5367928841998116\" data-post-id=\"84849\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/penny-dockrill.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-84855\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/penny-dockrill.png 557w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/penny-dockrill-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/penny-dockrill-309x300.png 309w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Penny Dockrill<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Penny Dockrill<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, People and Culture <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" ><p>Penny is a people-first HR leader who believes that strong workplaces start with trust, transparency, and a little bold thinking. With more than 20 years of experience across public, private, and high-growth organizations, Penny brings a balanced approach to building cultures where people and business thrive together.<br \/>\nShe\u2019s led HR teams through every stage of growth \u2014 from scaling fast-moving startups to strengthening established organizations \u2014 designing strategies that connect employee experience, leadership development, and operational excellence. Along the way, she&#8217;s built a reputation for creating smart, practical solutions in areas like total rewards, HR technology, recruiting, and employee engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Today, as Director of People and Culture at the Mental Health Commission of Canada, Penny focuses on fostering an inclusive, high-performing, and psychologically safe workplace. She holds a Master\u2019s degree in Leadership from Royal Roads University, is a Certified Human Resources Leader (CHRL), and leads with a style rooted in servant leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Above all, Penny is passionate about helping organizations and individuals reach their full potential \u2014 and making work a place where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to succeed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-9656 elementor-dcss-5367928884674972\" data-post-id=\"9656\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9650\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandra-bio-pic1-700x700.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sandra Koppert<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sandra Koppert<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Mental Health Advancement<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" >\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sandra has extensive experience in strategic planning, outreach and promotion, and stakeholder relations within the national non-profit health sector and research consulting. During her time at the MHCC, she has developed strategies and led projects to promote awareness and facilitate action on psychological health and safety in workplaces across Canada. Among these projects was leading the national By Health, For Health Collaborative, a group of health leaders seeking to advance workplace mental health in health-care settings. Under her leadership, the MHCC championed the development, release, and ongoing promotion and uptake of the National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students. Sandra also oversees a range of other population-based initiatives related to the justice system, older adults, and youth.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-9664 elementor-dcss-5367928921461853\" data-post-id=\"9664\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021-871x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9648\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021-871x1024.jpg 871w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021-768x903.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021-1307x1536.jpg 1307w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Nitika-Picture_2021.jpg 1742w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nitika Rewari<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nitika Rewari<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Prevention and Promotion Initiatives<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" >\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nitika is the Commission\u2019s Director of Prevention and Promotion Initiatives and leads programs and initiatives that are focused on suicide prevention, mental wellness, and life promotion. From grass-roots, evidence-informed, capacity-building projects to national initiatives, the Commission is striving to build consensus and drive system transformation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nitika has been with the Commission since 2013\u00a0and has led several national and international initiatives in the areas of workplace mental health, student mental health, employment for people living with serious mental illness, and suicide prevention. Nitika has extensive experience in strategic planning, program management, stakeholder relations, program evaluation, and knowledge exchange.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nitika has earned a Master of Science in Biotechnology from Northwestern University in Chicago as well as a Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto. She is also a certified health executive and a project management professional. Nitika currently sits on the board of three organizations, namely, <a href=\"https:\/\/ontario.cmha.ca\/\">Canadian Mental Health Association &#8211; Ontario<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/frayme.ca\/\">Frayme<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sochmentalhealth.com\/\">SOCH Mental Health<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-95833 elementor-dcss-5367928953703995\" data-post-id=\"95833\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amanda-Tompkins.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-95834\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amanda-Tompkins.jpg 540w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Amanda-Tompkins-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Amanda Tompkins<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Amanda Tompkins<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Finance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" ><p>Amanda is an experienced bilingual senior finance professional, CPA, CA, offering a rich blend of financial management, operations and administrative leadership gained from more than 20 years of progressive experience. She brings a strong history of reorganizing, streamlining, and strengthening financial operations to maximize performance and profitability. She is an engaging communicator who fosters collaboration and motivates teams toward excellence. Amanda\u2019s passion for making a difference has enabled companies and teams to grow and strengthen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .people-img img{\n        aspect-ratio: 1 \/ 1;\n        max-height: 280px;\n        max-width: 280px;\n        object-fit: cover;\n    }\n    .bio-button a{\n        text-decoration: none !important;\n    }\n    .wf-bio{\n        display: none;\n    }\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div class=\"jet-listing-grid__item jet-listing-dynamic-post-9667 elementor-dcss-5367928985238694\" data-post-id=\"9667\"  >\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"jet-listing-items\" data-elementor-id=\"81412\" class=\"elementor elementor-81412\" data-elementor-post-type=\"jet-engine\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fad7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a3fad7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3449e89 people-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3449e89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Vicky_48_Web_Colour.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9652\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Vicky_48_Web_Colour.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Vicky_48_Web_Colour-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3360cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3360cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vicky Walker<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3eb2d elementor-align-center bio-button elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3eb2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">VIEW BIO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8095ee3 wf-bio elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"8095ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"81462\" class=\"elementor elementor-81462\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ea1dc6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62ea1dc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4098194 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4098194\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c03cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c03cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vicky Walker<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-479e8ef1 elementor-align-start dc-has-condition dc-condition-empty elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"479e8ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M20 7H4C2.89543 7 2 7.89543 2 9V19C2 20.1046 2.89543 21 4 21H20C21.1046 21 22 20.1046 22 19V9C22 7.89543 21.1046 7 20 7Z\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M16 21V5C16 4.46957 15.7893 3.96086 15.4142 3.58579C15.0391 3.21071 14.5304 3 14 3H10C9.46957 3 8.96086 3.21071 8.58579 3.58579C8.21071 3.96086 8 4.46957 8 5V21\" stroke=\"#002C45\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Director, Organizational Performance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a6fa84 e-con-full person-info e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a6fa84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6da759 expand-close-btn elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"1c6da759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-window-close\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M464 32H48C21.5 32 0 53.5 0 80v352c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h416c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V80c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm-83.6 290.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4l-40.5 40.5c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0L256 313.3l-66.5 67.1c-4.8 4.8-12.6 4.8-17.4 0l-40.5-40.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l67.1-66.5-67.1-66.5c-4.8-4.8-4.8-12.6 0-17.4l40.5-40.5c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l66.5 67.1 66.5-67.1c4.8-4.8 12.6-4.8 17.4 0l40.5 40.5c4.8 4.8 4.8 12.6 0 17.4L313.3 256l67.1 66.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb2ffe elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5bb2ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n    .expand-close-btn{\n        position: absolute;\n        top: -80px;\n        right: 0;\n        width: max-content;\n        left: unset !important;\n    }\n    \n    @media screen and (max-width: 1150px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: -40px !important;\n        }\n    }\n    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n        .expand-close-btn{\n            top: 20px !important;\n            right: 10px;\n        }\n        .person-info{\n            position: unset;\n        }\n    }\n    \n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1073a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-field\" data-id=\"6f1073a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-field display-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__inline-wrap\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-field__content\" >\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In her current role, Vicky leads organization-wide efforts to ensure that performance management and quality improvement programs are developed and managed using a data driven focus. She provides the strategic and tactical direction for the performance management system and ensures alignment of operations with the Strategic Plan.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vicky also provides leadership for the Provincial-Territorial Advisory Group on Mental Health and Substance Use. This group provides vital insights for the work that MHCC does.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prior to joining the MHCC Vicky had a proven track record at the national and regional level developing and managing balanced scorecards, evaluating and reporting on organizational performance, managing projects, and collaborating with stakeholders.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vicky has earned a Master of Health Administration from the University of Ottawa and is a Project Management Professional.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5651eb elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e5651eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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