Laurie Ogilvie

Senior Vice President, Military Family Services, Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS)

As Senior Vice President of Military Family Services at Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), Laurie oversees the delivery of national and local services to military and Veteran families who are faced with the challenges of frequent separation, relocation and transitions. She also oversees Support Our Troops, the official charitable cause of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Laurie has been with CFMWS for more than 21 years and has held several roles, including Director of Family Services. Laurie works closely with various partners, such as the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans Affairs Canada, not-for-profit organizations, and researchers in support of military and Veteran families.

In 2016, Laurie was a recipient of the Chief of the Defence Staff’s Distinguished Achievement Award for her work with Military Family Resource Centres. In 2021, Laurie became the CFMWS Champion for Wellness and is strongly committed to supporting personal and professional wellness.