Board of Directors
OHCOW's Board of Directors is an appointed group of diverse individuals, chosen represent the stakeholders we serve. Our Board of Directors guides our strategic direction, while our leadership team carries out the Board's mandate.
David Chezzi
President and Chair of the Board, Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Debbie Coulson
Vice-President and Vice-Chair of the Board, Provincial Building Trades Council
Scott Richardson L.A.C. Chair - Windsor
Treasurer of the Board, Injured Worker Advocate, UNIFOR Local 444
Bob DeMatteo
Secretary of the Board, Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU)
Vern Edwards
Member at Large, Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL)
Sylvia Boyce
United Steel Workers (USW)
Gavin Jacklyn
Ontario Professional Firefighters Association
Sari Sairanen
National Health & Safety Director, UNIFOR
Debora De Angelis
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Canada
Angela Preocanin
Ontario Nurses' Association (O.N.A)
John Bartolomeo
Workers' Health and Safety Legal Clinic
Tracie Edward
Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario
Janet Paterson
Ontario Network of Injured Workers’ Groups (ONIWG)
Rona Eckert
Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)
Russ Archibald L.A.C. Chair - Hamilton
Teamsters Rail Conference
Laura Lozanski L.A.C Chair - Ottawa
Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
Andy LaDouceur L.A.C. Chair - Sudbury
United Steel Workers (USW)