TORONTO – Dr. Rueben Devlin (pictured) has submitted his retirement notice as president & CEO of Humber River Hospital to the chair of the hospital’s board of directors, Paul D. Allison. In accepting, Mr. Allison paid tribute to Dr. Devlin’s long and distinguished career at the hospital, issuing the following statement to the hospital team:
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OTTAWA – Bruyère has announced the appointment of Mr. Daniel Levac (pictured) as Bruyère’s new president and CEO. Mr. Levac has been a senior leader at Bruyère since 2006. He joined Bruyère as the senior vice-president, corporate services and chief financial officer, and through the Bruyère Legacy Plan, became executive vice-president and chief operating officer in January 2015.
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THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre announced it has hired a new president and CEO. Jean Bartkowiak (pictured) will take over the position effective Jan. 25, 2016.
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EDMONTON – Vickie Kaminski (pictured), the head of Alberta Health Services who recently announced her resignation, is taking on the role of chief transformation officer with SA Health in South Australia.
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EDMONTON – Linda Hughes, Chair of the Alberta Health Services Board, has announced the appointment of Dr. Verna Yiu (pictured) as the interim president and CEO of Alberta Health Services (AHS). The appointment is effective January 11, 2016.
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TORONTO – Orion Health, a leader in population health management and healthcare integration, has announced the appointment of Martin Trépanier (pictured, left) as Orion Health’s director of Quebec operations and principal consultant. The company also appointed Maxime Terrettaz (pictured, right) as solution architect for Quebec region initiatives. Together they will help roll out Orion Health’s Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solution for the North American market.
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TORONTO – Lydia Lee (pictured), senior vice-president and chief information officer at the University Health Network in Toronto, was awarded the prize for Public Sector CIO of the year at the Ingenious Awards Gala last month. Nominated by Dr. Bob Bell, Ontario’s Deputy Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, and David Thomas, vice-president of Telus Health, Lydia was selected by a panel of industry leaders for changing the course of healthcare technology for UHN and across the province.
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EDMONTON – Alberta Health Services president and CEO Vickie Kaminski (pictured) is leaving her position effective Jan. 1. Kasminski said in a news release her decision to resign was a personal decision. Her departure comes shortly after a new AHS board was appointed.
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TORONTO – Orion Health, a population health management and integration company, has announced the appointment of healthcare informatics veteran, Susan Anderson (pictured), to managing director of its Canadian operations. Ms. Anderson is an accomplished e-health strategist with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare informatics.
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WINNIPEG – Following the conclusion of a local and national recruitment effort, Mr. Milton Sussman (pictured) has been appointed president and chief executive officer (CEO) for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority effective October 15, 2015.
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