Penny Lipsett
Director
Business
Liquor Control Board of Ontario
Canada
Biography
Penny Lipsett has been a Director of Liquor Control Board of Ontario since May 30, 2007. Ms. Lipsett is an Investor and government relations specialist. She has spent much of her career in the political and business worlds. Until 1992, she worked for Xerox Canada in increasingly responsible roles concluding with the management of all corporate affairs functions. Ms. Lipsett worked on Parliament Hill in Ottawa as a special assistant to a cabinet minister (Judd Buchanan) during the Trudeau years. She returned to Parliament Hill as chief of staff to Justice Minister Allan Rock from 1993 to 1995. Since 1995, she has run her own consulting practice with a focus on investor and government relations. Her clients include Sherritt International, Manulife Financial and the Westaim Corporation. She is on the board of bank holding company MBNA (Canada). Ms. Lipsett holds graduation from the University of Western Ontario.
Research Interest
Business and Management