Lorraine Thomson

Lorraine joined the Gillies McIndoe Research Institute Board in 2017.

An experienced director on five boards, Lorraine learned about the Gillies McIndoe Research Institute’s innovative work while undertaking a global search for help following her son’s diagnosis of Stage IV cancer.  

A business writer, Lorraine has a background in communications and marketing, and skills in strategy, finance and investment. She is an ArcAngel investor in early-stage companies.

Lorraine holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA), a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and is a member of the Institute of Directors, Global Women and the Association of MBAs.