Melissa Marie B.
Manager, Strategic Research @Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
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WORK HISTORY
Manager, Strategic Research @Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
Lead the Strategic Research function, managing a multidisciplinary team across research and grant funding, knowledge mobilization, and library services- Oversee the WSIB Research and Grants Program, including the Annual Grants Competition and strategic, priority-driven research aligned with organizational goals- Direct the WSIB Reference Library, including the transition to a decentralized digital-first service model including catalogue migration and collection digitization- Manage a multi-component budget portfolio supporting research and grant funding, library operations, and digital modernization- Ensure compliance with WSIB’s Grants Policy to uphold accountability, transparency, and public trust in research funding in alignment with statutory mandate and governance expectations- Provide internal advisory and external liaison support to translate research into actionable insights for business and policy decisions- Advance knowledge translation to ensure research findings are accessible, applied, and impactful across the organization.
EDUCATION
University of Toronto
Master’s Degree, Information
Seneca Polytechnic
Library and Information Technician
Knowledge Media Design Institute, University of Toronto
Collaborative Graduate Program, Knowledge Media Design
York University
Master’s Degree, English Language and Literature
University of Toronto
Bachelor’s Degree, English Specialist - Honours
ABOUT MELISSA MARIE B.
Manager, Strategic Research
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