OLG | Vice President - Community, Sustainability & Social Responsibility
Catherine Meade is the Vice President - Community, Sustainability & Social Responsibility with the Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG). Prior to joining OLG, she was Director – 2015 Pan Am Games Capital Projects & Legacy for the City of Toronto. She practiced Law and was an EDI professional prior to that. Catherine is a self-described “purpose-driven person” and has a long history of community service, volunteering with local, national and international not-for-profit boards. She is currently the Board Secretary for Friends of Ruby (custom-built transitional housing for 2SLGBTQ+ youth). Catherine also directs a Gospel Choir composed primarily of 2SLGBTQ+ African and Caribbean refugees.
In this session, Catherine Meade will discuss how a Crown agency with a unique mission fulfills its commitment to purpose. How can an organization with a focus on lottery and gaming contribute to a better society. What is OLG doing to create good? What is it doing to mitigate harm?