ANIL Kumar Niranjan Singh, representative of law or law enforcement, has been appointed to WorkSafeBC’s governance board for a term ending December 31, 2025.
Also, William Laird Cronk, representative of the public interest, has been appointed as a director for a term ending December 31, 2025.
Singh is a patrol sergeant in the Vancouver Police Department. During his 20-year career, he completed assignments in the Domestic Violence, Criminal Harassment and Elder Abuse Unit, and Court and Detention Services.
As a community builder and transformational leader, Singh focuses his efforts on building strong networks to encourage community-based mental-health services and programming that reflect the vision, mission and values of Coast Mental Health. Throughout his career, he has excelled at motivating and organizing people through passion and purpose. He has spent a meaningful part of his career working with a myriad of stakeholders to resolve issues through respectful dialogue and consensus, while strengthening relationships between members of the group.
Singh has a master of science in social cognitive neuroscience from Middlesex University, London, England.
The WorkSafeBC board of directors serves as a steward of WorkSafeBC and the workers’ compensation system. The Workers Compensation Act requires that the board includes representation from professionals from a range of relevant fields, including health care and rehabilitation, occupational health and safety, law or law enforcement and an actuary. Representation must also include workers, employers and the public interest.
Information about WorkSafeBC’s board of directors can be found here:Â https://www.worksafebc.com/en/
