Strategic Initiatives Coordinator, High-Crest Enterprises
Laurie Brown is the Strategic Initiatives Coordinator for High-Crest who leads and supports projects aligned with organizational and sector goals by coordinating teams, managing timelines, and using data to inform decisions. She balances big-picture thinking with attention to detail and fosters collaboration across departments and external partners. Her focus is on driving innovation and continuous improvement to enhance care quality, resident experience, and operational efficiency.
With 19 years of experience in long-term care as a Recreation Therapist and Director, Laurie brings a strong foundation in person-centered care and team leadership. Her background in sciences and recreation is complemented by a commitment to ongoing learning, currently pursuing her Project Management Professional certification at Dalhousie University this is in addition to obtaining a Certificate in Leadership (Dalhousie University). This education supports her recent involvement in new long-term care builds, where she has contributed to planning and implementation efforts over the past three years.
Laurie and her team were honored with the 2024 Leading the Way award from NHNSA for driving innovative recreation and care delivery. Her work focused on creating person-centered, engaging programs that enhance residents’ well-being and promote a compassionate, forward-thinking approach to long-term care.
Outside of work, Laurie has a deep love for the outdoors and adventure. When not cheering on her kids at their sports, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her two Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers. Laurie is also a passionate music enthusiast who loves attending concerts and is always ready to take on a music trivia challenge.
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