Susy Faria
About Susy Faria
Susy Faria serves as the Manager of the Indigenous & Intergovernmental Relations Unit at the Ontario Ministry of Health. She has extensive experience in various roles within the Ministry, including operational planning and emergency management.
Current Role at Ontario Ministry of Health
Susy Faria serves as the Manager of the Indigenous & Intergovernmental Relations Unit at the Ontario Ministry of Health. In this role, she engages with Indigenous communities and government entities to foster collaboration and address health-related issues. Her position involves strategic planning and implementation of initiatives that support Indigenous health priorities.
Previous Experience at Ontario Ministry of Health
Susy Faria has extensive experience at the Ontario Ministry of Health, where she held various managerial positions. She worked as the Manager of Liaison from 2015 to 2016, focusing on stakeholder engagement. Prior to that, she served as the Manager of Operational Planning from 2011 to 2015, overseeing operational strategies. She also worked as an Executive Assistant to the Assistant Deputy Minister from 2008 to 2011, providing administrative support and facilitating communication within the ministry.
Background in Emergency Management
Before her managerial roles, Susy Faria was involved in the Emergency Management Branch at the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care from 2004 to 2008. This position allowed her to contribute to the development and implementation of emergency preparedness plans and response strategies within the healthcare sector.
Education in Journalism and Communication
Susy Faria studied Journalism, with a focus on Communication and Media Studies. She achieved a specialization in Print and Broadcast Journalism. This educational background has equipped her with skills in effective communication and media relations, which are essential in her current role.