Barbara Sulzenko-Laurie

Vice-President, Policy

Ms. Sulzenko-Laurie is a highly respected policy analyst who brings to IBC many years of experience and expertise from the public sector. As Vice-President, Policy, she applies her invaluable knowledge of the Ontario auto insurance regime, and of other auto insurance systems in the country, to ensure that IBC’s auto reform proposals are thorough, creative and workable.

Ms. Sulzenko-Laurie has been with IBC for eight years. She previously held the position of Director of Health Issues & Policy, and made a tremendous contribution to the organization in that role.
Before joining IBC, Ms. Sulzenko-Laurie held positions as Director of Policy and Communications at the College of Nurses of Ontario and as Regional Planning Director at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

Ms. Sulzenko-Laurie’s extensive portfolio includes policy work in the fields of energy, pay equity and labour relations reform, as well as legislative initiatives in the areas of workers’ compensation and occupational health and safety. In 1993, she served as a chief negotiator for the Ontario government’s Social Contract, and has worked on health issues since then.

Ms. Sulzenko-Laurie holds degrees from McGill University and the University of Toronto.

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