Biography – Kate Haines, Superintendent of Professional Governance

Kate Haines serves as the Superintendent of the Office of Professional Governance (OSPG) and the Office for International Credential Recognition, bringing over 15 years of experience in the B.C. Public Service. She has been a member of OSPG’s executive team since April 2020, serving most recently as Deputy Superintendent in the Audits, Investigations, and Performance Management portfolio. 

In this role, Kate led the development and implementation of OSPG’s Performance Review Program, which helps regulatory bodies assess their compliance with the Standards of Good Regulation. 

Kate has over 15 years of experience in the B.C. public service. From 2009 to 2020, she held various operational and policy roles at the Environmental Assessment Office, where she contributed to the revitalization of the environmental assessment process. This work was integral to the passage of the Environmental Assessment Act in 2018.