Courtney Battistone
About Courtney Battistone
Courtney Battistone is a Team Lead at the Ontario Ministry of Health, with extensive experience in strategic communications and media relations. Her career spans various roles in government and public affairs, including positions at the Ontario Cabinet Office and the British High Commission in Ottawa.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Courtney Battistone currently serves as Team Lead at the Ontario Ministry of Health. This role involves overseeing various aspects of health communications and strategy. She has been in this position since 2021, contributing her extensive experience in strategic communications to the ministry's initiatives.
Previous Experience at Ontario Cabinet Office
Prior to her current role, Courtney worked as a Senior Advisor at The Ontario Cabinet Office from 2020 to 2021. In this capacity, she provided strategic advice and support on various governmental initiatives, leveraging her background in communications to enhance the office's effectiveness.
Career in Communications and Media Relations
Courtney has over a decade of experience in strategic communications, focusing on media relations and event planning. She held the position of Senior Communications Coordinator at the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General from 2017 to 2020, where she managed communication strategies and media interactions.
Background in Public Affairs
Courtney has a diverse background in public affairs, having worked in various roles that include Account Manager at Counsel Public Affairs Inc. and Head of Media and Public Affairs at the British High Commission in Ottawa. Her experience spans multiple governmental departments, including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Industry Canada.
Skills in Strategic Communications
Courtney is recognized for her strong persuasive and articulate communication skills, which have enabled her to achieve excellent results under tight deadlines. Her expertise in strategic communications has been a significant asset throughout her career in various governmental and public relations roles.