Helen Ansell

Helen Ansell is a seasoned professional in procurement and contract management with extensive experience in the information technology sector. Currently serving as a Senior Buyer at Grand River Hospital since February 2020, Helen is responsible for negotiating purchasing contracts, processing requisitions, and coordinating capital equipment trials while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Prior to this role, Helen held the position of Bank Partner Consultant at Manulife Bank of Canada, where contract compliance and vendor audits were primary responsibilities. From 2003 to 2017, Helen progressed through various roles at Economical Insurance, culminating as a Team Leader in the Procurement Service Center, focusing on contract management and team performance. Helen holds a certificate in Information Technology from Conestoga College.