WorkSafeNB is proud to announce that President and CEO Tim Petersen has been recognized as one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs for 2025. The award was presented this evening at a gala ceremony at the Halifax Convention Centre.
The Top 50 CEO Awards celebrate Atlantic Canada’s most accomplished business leaders—individuals who demonstrate corporate growth, leadership excellence, and a commitment to their communities.
Since becoming President and CEO in 2022, Petersen has championed a culture of transformation at WorkSafeNB, guiding the organization through major modernization efforts in claims management, finance, and HR. Under his leadership, WorkSafeNB has seen strong improvements in client satisfaction, financial stability, and staff engagement.
Among the achievements under his tenure:
Petersen said the award is a reflection of the incredible work being done across our organization.
“I’m honoured to accept it on behalf of the dedicated people at WorkSafeNB who are committed to making a difference for New Brunswick’s workers and employers every day.”
The May issue of Atlantic Business Magazine featuring Petersen and the other Top 50 recipients is now available in print and online.