Associate Deputy Minister - Anne-Marie Robinson

Ms. Anne-Marie Robinson was appointed Associate Deputy Minister to Health Canada on June 1, 2010. Prior to her appointment, she held the position of Assistant Deputy Minister, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB), Health Canada since October 2008. Prior to that, she was the Vice-President of the Corporate Management Branch of the Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC) since August 2004. Ms. Robinson joined the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (DIAND) in 1997 as Director of Policy for the Specific Claims Program and held the position until the fall of 2000 when she assumed the responsibilities as Director General, Litigation Management Branch.

Starting her public service career in 1990 as a GST auditor for Customs and Excise, she then joined the Management Trainee Program (MTP) in 1993 and left the taxation field to complete the MTP assignments at the Canada Corporations Directorate, Consumer and Corporate Affairs, and the Policy Research Directorate, DIAND. From 1995 to 1997, Ms. Robinson held positions both at Human Resources Development Canada and the Privy Council Office in the area of Aboriginal Policy. Ms. Robinson holds a BSc in Geological Science, an Honours Bachelor of Commerce and an MSc in Business. She lives in Ottawa with her family.