TORONTO – Young Lee (pictured) will join North York General Hospital as Vice President, Corporate Performance and Digital Health Innovation, Chief Financial Officer on February 1, 2021. Young has had a 25+ year career working across several hospitals and private corporations. He joins NYGH from his role as Vice President, Planning, Innovation and Transformation at Grand River Hospital in Kitchener, Ont.
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MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – HealthPRO’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Renato Discenza (pictured) as its new President and CEO effective January 1, 2021. Mr. Discenza replaces Cynthia Valaitis who announced her retirement in September 2020 after 24 years with the organization.
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HAMILTON, Ont. – Filomena (Fil) Canci (pictured), a 25-year Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) employee, was recently appointed to be the hospital’s first Chief Nursing Information Officer. Canci takes on the new role, becoming a key part of the much anticipated project to modernize HHS’ hospital information system (HIS).
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TORONTO – Digital Health Canada has announced the names of those chosen as Women Leaders in Digital Health 2020. The Women Leaders in Digital Health Award was created to annually celebrate 10 female visionaries harnessing the power of IT to transform health and healthcare in Canada. The award is inclusive of all women of influence in health information technology, no matter what their specialty, and is open to all women in the digital health community in Canada.
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TORONTO – The Joint Department of Medical Imaging is pleased to announce a new Chair position, and to welcome Dr. Chris McIntosh (pictured) as the R. Howard Webster Foundation Chair in Medical Imaging and AI, effective November 30.
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TORONTO – Jack Nathan Medical Corp., a provider of primary care medical clinics located in Walmart Supercentres under the Jack Nathan Health brand, has appointed digital health expert Serge Cinelli (pictured) as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
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BELLEVILLE, Ont. – The Quinte Health Care Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Stacey Daub (pictured) will take the reins as President and Chief Executive Officer on January 4, 2021. Ms. Daub is currently the Vice President, Strategy, Integration and Digital Health at North York General Hospital in Toronto.
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MONTREAL – Intelerad Medical Systems, a leader in enterprise medical imaging solutions, announced that Paul Lepage is stepping down, and that Mike Lipps (pictured) will succeed him as the new Chief Executive Officer. “Paul’s experience and industry knowledge contributed to the company’s impressive growth and has prepared Intelerad for its next chapter. We are grateful for his leadership and contribution,” said Mark Friedman, executive chairman of Intelerad.
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OSHAWA – Following an extensive national search, the Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Cynthia Davis (pictured) to the position of president and CEO at Lakeridge Health, effective January 4, 2021. Ms. Davis is currently the president and CEO at Western Health, a leading regional health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).
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TORONTO – Following discussion that started at the end of the summer, president and CEO, Dr. Joshua Tepper (pictured) and the Board of Governors of North York General Hospital have jointly agreed on his leaving the organization, effective October 5, 2020.
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