Executive Director
Rebecca Webb
Rebecca Webb is a non-profit leader with a strong track record in governance, operational management, and pan-Canadian collaboration. As Executive Director of the Labour Market Information Council (LMIC), she oversees the organization's mandate to improve the timeliness, reliability, and accessibility of labour market information (LMI) for Canadians. Rebecca works closely with LMIC’s Board, federal, provincial, and territorial partners and a wide range of stakeholders to strengthen Canada’s LMI ecosystem and support inclusive, evidence-informed decision-making.
Since joining LMIC, she has played a central role in aligning strategic priorities with operations, first as Director of Governance and Operations, then as Acting Executive Director. She has led initiatives to improve organizational performance, ensure financial stewardship, and advance cross-jurisdictional partnerships. Known for her collaborative and values-based leadership, Rebecca fosters a culture of inclusion, innovation, and accountability.
Prior to LMIC, Rebecca worked in the cultural sector, managing complex operations, securing institutional funding, and delivering public-facing programs—experience that informs her stakeholder engagement and organizational development approach.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Concordia University and professional credentials in Strategy (Harvard Business School Online), Risk Management (Carleton University), and Applied Management Studies (Algonquin College).
In her spare time, she enjoys gardening, especially cultivating a wide variety of hot pepper plants.
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