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HealthCareCAN

The national voice of healthcare organizations and hospitals

HealthCareCAN
  • About us
    • Our Vision & Mission
    • Our Board of Directors
    • Our Strategic Plan
    • Our Annual Report
    • Our Team
  • Our Work
    • Champion Leading Practices
      • Antimicrobial Resistance
      • Cyber Security
      • Cultural Safety
      • Mental Health
      • Opioid Crisis
      • Patient Safety
    • Advocacy in Action
      • Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research
      • The Big Impact of Emerging Health Research Institutes
      • Building the Health Infrastructure of Tomorrow
      • Canada as a World Leading Destination for Clinical Trials
      • Considerations for a National Pharmacare Strategy
      • Identifying Health as a Key Player in the Digital Economy
      • National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Stewardship
    • Empower Lifelong Learning
  • Mobilizing to respond to COVID-19
  • Our Membership
    • Our Members
    • Our Members’ Vice Presidents of Health Research
    • Member Benefits & FAQ
  • News & Events
    • From the CEO’s Desk
    • Grants & Awards
      • COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Needs Funds
      • Legacy of Leadership Award
      • Excellence in Patient Engagement for Patient Safety
    • Events
      • Canada’s Health CEO Forum
      • Great Canadian Healthcare Debate
      • H on the Hill
      • National Health Leadership Conference
    • Press releases
  • Job Board
    • Jobs at HealthCareCAN
    • External Career Opportunities
    • Job Postings FAQ
  • Contact us

Our Board of Directors

Board Chair

Rob-MacIsaac

Rob MacIsaac

Rob MacIsaac became the President and CEO of Hamilton Health Sciences on February 1, 2014. Since joining HHS, he has led the development of a new strategic plan and approach for HHS, focused on enhancing HHS’ role and relationships with the communities it serves. Rob has also placed a significant focus on engaging physicians and front line staff at HHS in the organization’s vision and mission. Rob has received numerous awards for his accomplishments in community building including the Canada 125 and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medals, and a Paul Harris Fellowship. He completed his undergraduate degree in Economics at the University of Waterloo in 1984 and received a Law degree at the University of Western Ontario in 1987.

President & CEO

Paul-Émile Cloutier
President & CEO

Paul-Émile Cloutier, M.Pol.Sc., H.H.A

Paul-Émile Cloutier was appointed President and CEO of HealthCareCAN, effective June 12, 2017. Before coming to HealthCareCAN, Paul-Émile Cloutier was Vice-President of Advocacy and External Relations of Genome Canada, where he was responsible for managing government and stakeholder relations, communications, events and sponsorships. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at the Canadian Medical Association, initially as Assistant Secretary General, and then as CEO and Secretary General responsible for strategic planning, stakeholder relations and alliances, as well as overseeing the policy direction of the Association. Mr. Cloutier also worked as a senior executive at VIA Rail Canada and for the Ontario Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. He has held a number of policy and strategic direction positions in the federal departments of Immigration Canada, External Relations and International Development, and Indigenous and Northern Affairs, where he honed an excellent understanding of the federal-provincial dynamic.

A Montreal native, Mr. Cloutier is fully bilingual and holds two master’s degrees (Health Administration and Political Science) and two bachelor’s degrees (Social Sciences and Political Science) from the University of Ottawa, where he has also been a lecturer in Political Science. Over the years, Paul-Émile has been an active member in the community and served on a number of Boards, including his current role on the Kemptville District Hospital Board.

Board members

British Columbia

  • Dr. Rob McMaster – Vice President, Research Institute, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
  • Ms. Cathy Ulrich – President & CEO, Northern Health

Alberta

  • Mr. Patrick Dumelie – President & CEO, Covenant Health

Saskatchewan

  • Mr. Scott Livingstone – President & CEO, Saskatchewan Health Authority

Manitoba

  • Ms. Martine Bouchard – President & CEO, St. Boniface Hospital

Ontario

  • Dr. David Hill – Integrated Vice President, Research & Scientific Director, Lawson Health Research Institute, St. Joseph’s Health Care & London Health Sciences Centre
  • Mr. Rob MacIsaac – President & CEO, Hamilton Health Sciences Centre
  • Dr. Andrew Smith – President & CEO, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Quebec

  • Dr. Pierre Gfeller – President & Executive Director, McGill University Health Centre

New Brunswick

  • To be confirmed

Nova Scotia

  • Dr. Brendan Carr – President & CEO, Nova Scotia Health Authority

Newfoundland and Labrador

  • Mr. David Diamond – President & CEO, Eastern Health

Prince Edward Island

  • Ms. Denise Lewis Fleming – CEO, Health PEI

Yukon

  • Mr. Jason Bilsky – President & CEO, Yukon Hospital Corporation

Members at-large

  • Dr. Alika Lafontaine – Indigenous Health, biography
  • Mr. George Weber – Past President & CEO, The Royal Ottawa
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    • Champion Leading Practices
      • Antimicrobial Resistance
      • Cyber Security
      • Cultural Safety
      • Mental Health
      • Opioid Crisis
      • Patient Safety
    • Advocacy in Action
      • Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research
      • The Big Impact of Emerging Health Research Institutes
      • Building the Health Infrastructure of Tomorrow
      • Canada as a World Leading Destination for Clinical Trials
      • Considerations for a National Pharmacare Strategy
      • Identifying Health as a Key Player in the Digital Economy
      • National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Stewardship
    • Empower Lifelong Learning
  • Mobilizing to respond to COVID-19
  • Our Membership
    • Our Members
    • Our Members’ Vice Presidents of Health Research
    • Member Benefits & FAQ
  • News & Events
    • From the CEO’s Desk
    • Grants & Awards
      • COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Needs Funds
      • Legacy of Leadership Award
      • Excellence in Patient Engagement for Patient Safety
    • Events
      • Canada’s Health CEO Forum
      • Great Canadian Healthcare Debate
      • H on the Hill
      • National Health Leadership Conference
    • Press releases
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    • External Career Opportunities
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