Gatineau, Quebec
Manager, Public Health Agency of Canada
Florence is an epidemiologist and has worked in public health for nearly 20 years, including 11 years in applied epidemiology specializing in outbreak management at the regional, provincial, and federal levels. Since September 2020, she is the manager of the Global Public Health Intelligence Network (GPHIN) at the Public Health Agency of Canada. Florence combines technical expertise and strategic leadership, representing Canada on the international stage and fostering innovation in public health intelligence systems. On a personal level, she is the mother of 3 children, one of whom is preschool-aged, yet she still manages to maintain a healthy work-life balance as well as personal well-being.