About the Author
Laurie Campbell is the Executive Director of Credit Canada and a well known spokesperson on credit related issues. Laurie has been in the credit counselling industry for over 18 years and has a unique understanding of the financial and socio-economic struggles Canadians now face.
Campbell is a graduate of the University of Ottawa and joined CCST in 1990. She began her career there, moving to progressively more responsible positions and joined the senior leadership team as Program Manager in 1993. In that role she managed 10 office locations with 16 counsellors. She has also been responsible for the agency’s education department which presents seminars on money management and credit related issues to over 10,000 people annually. Campbell was instrumental in the creation of Credit Education Week in 2006 which is a national event.
Campbell is Past President of the Credit Association of Greater Toronto. She has been credit counselling’s face to media for many years and is recognized as an expert in her field. She has been interviewed for several prominent books on finance and has reviewed financial literature for organizations such as MasterCard Canada, Visa Canada, the Investment Funds Institute and the Investor Education Fund. Campbell serves on the Board of the Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services. Campbell is also a member of the Federal Financial Literacy Task force directed by the Ministry of Finance.
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