Helen Angus

Helen Angus serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto, while simultaneously holding executive leadership positions as CEO of AMS Healthcare and Chair of Public Health Ontario's board. Her career spans 30 years in public sector leadership, including 20 years with the Government of Ontario across multiple portfolios.

Her educational background includes a Master of Science in Planning from the University of Toronto, providing foundational expertise in systemic policy design and implementation.

Angus's professional focus centers on public policy development, health policy innovation, and global governance frameworks. With extensive experience in crisis management during the Covid-19 pandemic and large-scale healthcare modernization initiatives, she specializes in cross-portfolio government coordination, organizational transformation, and systems-level policy implementation. Her work bridges theoretical policy frameworks with practical public administration challenges in complex governmental environments.

Throughout her career, Angus has demonstrated exceptional versatility across central agencies including Treasury Board Secretariat and International Trade, while maintaining consistent leadership in health sector transformation and pandemic response strategies. Her expertise integrates public health administration with broader policy implementation frameworks.