Dianne Alexander
About Dianne Alexander
Dianne Alexander serves as the Director of Healthy Living Policy and Programs Branch at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. With extensive experience in various managerial roles within the ministry, she has focused on immunization policy, environmental health, and public health projects.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Dianne Alexander serves as the Director of Healthy Living Policy and Programs Branch (A) at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. She has held this position since 2016. In her role, she focuses on developing and implementing policies that promote healthy living across the province. Her extensive experience within the ministry has equipped her with a deep understanding of public health initiatives.
Previous Positions at Ontario Ministry of Health
Dianne Alexander has held multiple positions at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, contributing to various health policy areas. She served as Manager of Immunization Policy and Programs from 2015 to 1970, Executive Lead for Policy Development (Public Health) from 2011 to 2015, and Manager of Environmental Health Policy from 2007 to 2010. Her roles have involved overseeing public health projects and providing strategic direction in health policy.
Educational Background
Dianne Alexander obtained her Master of Health Science (M.H.Sc.) in Community Health and Epidemiology from the University of Toronto, completing her studies from 1995 to 1997. She also holds an Honours Bachelor of Science (Hon. B.Sc.) in Health Science from the University of Waterloo, which she completed from 1990 to 1995. Additionally, she participated in the Advanced Health Leadership Program at the Rotman School of Management in 2011.
Career Development in Public Health
Dianne Alexander has developed her career in public health through various roles within the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. She has worked as a Program Consultant, Senior Policy Advisor in the Minister's Office, and Manager in several capacities, including Operational Support and Public Health Projects. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her expertise in health policy and program management.