Donna Bain brings experience in planning, leading, and evaluating change in health, rehabilitation, and injury management services to the CHS Board. In her former roles as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Health Services at the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, she was recognized as an industry leader in workplace disability management with an unwavering focus on client outcomes. As CEO of Donna Bain & Associates Inc., Donna now provides advisory services to organizations across Canada seeking to enhance their disability management programs.
Dr. Bain is a graduate instructor at OCAD University in Toronto where she teaches inclusive design. Her research publications include topics such as concussion treatment and opioid use policy. In addition to her experience in not-for-profit governance, she also has personal experience advocating for health and educational resources for children and persons with disabilities. She holds an M.S.W. from the Faculty of Social Work and a Ph.D. from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.