Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 9, 2019
- Invested on: October 20, 2022
Sara Louise Diamond, C.M., O.Ont.
Toronto, Ontario
Sara Diamond has contributed immensely to Canada’s artistic, cultural and digital industry landscapes. The revolutionary work of this accomplished and prolific artist bridges the fields of art, design, science and technology. She is also renowned for her roles as president and vice-chancellor of Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCADU), and in her previous capacity at The Banff Centre. Under her visionary direction, she has positioned OCADU as an eminent leader in innovative teaching and research, one that fosters opportunities for Indigenous education and collaborative partnerships.