Laurie Dawkins

Laurie Dawkins, MC, ABC, SCMP, Fellow, is vice-president of communications and engagement at the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). With more than 30 years of experience in communications, public affairs, engagement and organizational change, Laurie provides strategic leadership for communications across B.C.’s provincial health system. She has led communications for major health-sector transformations and has built a reputation for helping leaders navigate complex change in a compassionate, person-centred way. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Simon Fraser University, as well as certificates in executive coaching, leadership, and Indigenous cultural safety and humility. Laurie is an active volunteer both locally and nationally; and has a passion for supporting youth performing arts.

(Term of Appointment: July 31, 2026 - July 31, 2027)