Officer of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 30, 2003
- Invested on: October 30, 2004
Philip Orsino is a role model for young Canadian entrepreneurs. President and CEO of Masonite International Corporation, he has demonstrated that the true meaning of success translates into generously giving of one's time, expertise and financial support. The recipient of the 2002 Rotman Distinguished Business Alumni Award from the University of Toronto, he was named Canada's outstanding CEO of the year for 2003 by The Caldwell Partners. Numerous healthcare organizations have benefited from his volunteerism and fundraising, including the Toronto General Hospital, the Princess Margaret Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital.