Bushra Lezzeik

Bushra is a Policy Analyst on the People, Talent, & Operations team at the Impact and Innovation Unit. In her role, she provides support for staffing and operational initiatives to advance the Unit’s priorities.

Before joining the IIU, Bushra worked in the Office of the Vice President of the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch at the Public Health Agency of Canada where she supported branch-wide initiatives related to strategic planning, reporting, and coordination. She brings a background in biological sciences and public health, with experience spanning scientific research and federal policy. This interdisciplinary foundation shapes her commitment to bringing evidence-based, collaborative approaches to complex public-sector challenges.