Laura Edgar
Laura Edgar is the Vice President of Board Governance at the IOG. With over 20 years of experience working with public purpose Boards of Directors, Laura’s work includes conducting governance assessments, developing and supporting implementation of governance renewal plans, strategic planning, facilitation of Board retreats, commissioned research, and providing training for a wide range of public purpose organizations with boards of directors.
Prior to joining the IOG, Laura worked for Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) Canada. She has also taught English to adults in West Africa and Japan.
Laura’s education includes a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University, a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Intercultural Studies from the University of British Columbia.