Henrietta Van hulle

Henrietta Van hulle is a visionary leader and strategic influencer in occupational health and safety, with over three decades of experience driving systemic change across healthcare and public service sectors. As Vice President of Health, Safety & Wellbeing (at the Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA),) Henrietta leads enterprise-wide engagement strategies that align stakeholder collaboration with provincial health and safety priorities.

Her leadership has been instrumental in shaping policy, advancing sector-wide safety standards, and fostering high-impact partnerships with government, healthcare institutions, and public sector organizations. Henrietta’s ability to translate complex regulatory frameworks into actionable strategies has positioned PSHSA as a trusted advisor and catalyst for innovation in workplace health, safety and wellbeing.

A former frontline nurse and nationally certified occupational health professional, Henrietta brings a unique blend of practical insight and executive acumen. (She holds a Master of Health Services Management and executive leadership credentials from the Schulich School of Business and the Niagara Institute.)

Henrietta is widely recognized for her strategic foresight, stakeholder diplomacy, and commitment to building resilient, people-centered systems that contribute to safe workplaces and healthy workers. (Her governance experience includes serving as Past Chair of Advanced Gerontological Education Inc., where she continues to champion excellence in care for aging populations.)