Ashlee Babcock is joining EnterpriseHealth as a vice president.

“Ashlee brings exactly the kind of experience that helps clients succeed in today’s health care environment,” says Carly Ellis, Vice President, EnterpriseHealth. “Having led health policy discussions at the highest levels of government and worked within the health system, she understands both how decisions are made and how they impact organizations on the ground. Her perspective will be invaluable to our clients as they navigate change, seize opportunities, and advance their priorities. We could not be more excited to welcome her to the team.”

As mentioned in the quote, Ashlee brings with her a wealth of healthcare related experience, having most recently served as executive director of policy at the Ontario Ministry of Health, beginning in June 2025. Prior to that, she was at Niagara Health, starting as a manager of strategy for 3 years, before being promoted to director of strategy and enterprise project management.

StrategyCorp Inc. is bringing in Natalie Dash as director of their government relations team.

“Natalie’s track record also includes nationally significant advocacy campaigns. She played a central role in efforts that secured more than $180 million in lifetime tax-free support for Canadian thalidomide survivors, and advanced the successful campaign to ban cosmetic animal testing in Canada. […] Natalie brings a strong record of turning complex policy challenges into focused strategies and tangible results. We’re delighted to have her on the team,” the organization said in a press release.

Natalie joins the firm following the addition of the Campbell Strategies roster to StrategyCorp, where she was for nearly 15 years. She began as a Junior consultant in 2012, rising through the ranks until becoming a principal in 2020, a role she held until this most recent promotion as part of the merging of the firms.

Crestview Strategy has named Heidi Christensen as a vice president.

“Heidi provides clients with strategic counsel on reputation, stakeholder engagement, and complex communications challenges. With more than 20 years of experience and deep expertise in Canada’s energy and infrastructure sectors, she specializes in turning complex business issues into compelling public narratives that build stakeholder trust and public confidence. ” the firm said in a statement on LinkedIn.

Heidi provides a tremendous amount of communications experience, having most recently served as director of communications at ATCO, starting in August 2024. Before that, she was director of communications for Pathways Alliance (now the Oil Sands Alliance) for almost 2 years. She joined them following a 3.5 year stint as the national leader for corporate communications, starting in June of 2019 until October of 2022.

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