Carol Deslauriers

Carol DesLauriers has extensive experience in the healthcare industry, particularly in toxicology health services. Carol is currently serving as the President of America's Poison Centers since September 2022.

Prior to their current role, Carol worked at the Illinois Health and Hospital Association for several years. Carol held the position of Assistant Vice President starting from October 2018.

Before that, Carol held the position of Senior Director at the Illinois Poison Center from January 2016 to the present. In this role, they were responsible for the day-to-day operations of the organization, which provides toxicology health services to a service population of 12.9 million.

Carol's earlier experience includes serving as the Director of the Illinois Poison Center/MCHC from May 2003 to December 2015. In this role, they also managed the day-to-day operations of the organization, focusing on providing toxicology health services to the same service population.

Carol DesLauriers received their Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from the University of Illinois Chicago from 1999 to 2003, specializing in Pharmacy. Prior to that, they attended Illinois State University from 1997 to 1999, where they studied Chemistry. In addition to their educational background, they hold a certification as a Registered Pharmacist from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not known.