Karen L. Bailey

Karen L. Bailey serves as the Chief Financial Officer (interim) and Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), where responsibilities include leadership in total fund investment strategies and management of strategic relationships with investment managers. Prior experience includes roles such as Vice President of Investments at WSIB and independent consultant specializing in institutional investment and pension fund management. Additionally, Karen has held key positions at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, overseeing substantial financial programs and risk management. Volunteer contributions include board positions at St. Michael's Homes and Our Place Community of Hope. Educational credentials encompass a Bachelor of Commerce from Queen's University and specialized governance training from the Institute of Corporate Directors.