Amanda LaFrance is an experienced professional in the mental health sector, currently serving as the Director of People and Culture and Quality and Risk Lead at CASA Mental Health since August 2019. Prior to this role, Amanda held positions as a Research Assistant at the University of Alberta from June 2016 to July 2020 and as a Research Associate (Ethics Administrator) with the GastroIntestinal and Liver Disease Research Group from September 2017 to August 2019. Amanda holds a Master of Science in Medicine from the University of Alberta, completed in 2018, and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a Sociology minor, attained in 2015.