Ian DaSilva

Chief Operating Officer

Biography

Biography
Born in Toronto, Ian brings extensive experience across the private, non-profit, and governmental sectors, with a strong focus on strategic planning and policy development. Since 2018, he has worked with the Canadian Support Workers Association and the Ontario Personal Support Workers Association, where he oversees organizational operations, strategic planning and government relations and contributes to advancing the profession.

Ian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from the University of Toronto. He currently resides in Whitby with his family.

Committees and Advisory Roles

  • Northeast Regional PSW Steering Committee – Northeast Local Health Integration Network
  • Wellness Hub Research and Support Program Steering Committee – St. Michael’s Unity Health Toronto
  • CARE+ Steering Committee – St. Michael’s Unity Health Toronto
  • PSW Curriculum Committee – National Association of Career Colleges
  • Project Advisory Panel – Canadian Standards Association
  • Quality Mental Health Care Network Steering Committee – Mental Health Commission of Canada
  • COVID-19 Supply Chain Communications (SCANH): Supply Chain Advancement Network in Health, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor
  • Earn As You Learn Advisory Committee – Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
  • Flagging for Medication Review Committee – Bruyère Research Institute
 
Ian DaSilva
Chief Operating Officer  
Canadian Support Workers Association
Ontario PSW Association