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WorkSafeBC is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors (BOD) appointed by the Minister of Labour and Citizens’ Services. The composition of the BOD, set out in legislation, ensures that public interest is given priority and that there is a balance of representation from B.C.'s worker, employer, and health care/rehabilitation communities.
The Board of Directors is entrusted with stewardship of WorkSafeBC. It is responsible for overseeing the conduct of WorkSafeBC's business and supervising management, which is responsible for WorkSafeBC's day-to-day operation. The BOD has overall responsibility for ensuring that the organization fulfills the purposes for which it was created and for setting its strategic direction.
WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors operates in accordance with TSX Guidelines for effective corporate governance.
The composition, powers, and duties of the Board of Directors are set out in Sections 81 and 82 of the Workers Compensation Act.
Members of the Board of Directors
Roslyn Kunin, chair, public interest
(May 2008 - May 2010)
Douglas Enns, public interest
(May 2008 - December 2008)
Henry Harder, health care and rehabilitation representative
(April 2008 - May 2010)
Stephen Hunt, worker representative
(January 2007 - January 2009)
Terry Brown, employer representative
(January 2007 - January 2009)
George Morfitt, public interest
(December 2006 - December 2009)
Bob Smith, actuary
(May 2007 - May 2010)
Senior Executives - Administration
- David Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer
- Diana Miles, Vice-President, Worker and Employer Services
- Pamela Cohen, Vice-President, Human Resources and Facilities
- Steve Barnett, Chief Financial Officer, Finance Division
- Roberta Ellis, Vice President, Policy, Investigations and Review
- Ed Bates, General Counsel and Secretary to WorkSafeBC
Contact us
For more information about the WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors, please contact John Panusa, director of governance.