Director, Human Resources, Bethesda Community Services Inc       | 2021 Excellence in Non-Profit Award Finalist

Margaret started with Bethesda as a frontline support worker in one of their group homes, supporting adults with a developmental disability. She moved into a generalist human resources role early in her career, and her focus now is on health and safety, labour/employee Relations, WSIB and disability management.

Through her efforts, Bethesda’s human resources department has been awarded with the 2020 Silver Canadian HR Team of the year award, 2021 Canadian HR Team of the Year-Excellence Award, 2020 Canada Safest Employer-Excellence Award, Canadian Reporter Magazine 2021 Innovate HR Team and the 2021 Career Directory’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates. 

Margaret believes that if you empower people, they will work to their potential.