Board Director
Gordon is currently a Commissioner with the Island Regulatory Appeals Commission. Prior to his appointment, he spent 19 years with the City of Summerside as...
Board Director
Catherine Gunn is the Director of Health Sciences and Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Education in the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie University. She holds a...
Board Director
Thomas Raffy is Associate Vice President, Public Affairs and Philanthropy at Assumption Life, a 124-year-old mutual insurer headquartered in Moncton, New Brunswick, where he leads...
Board Director
Kyle MacDonald is the Co-Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager at Gallant MacDonald , a private investment office serving a select group of ultra-high net worth...
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Ryan Brothers is the Director of Solicitor Services with the Legal Services Division at the Nova Scotia Department of Justice. Prior to this role, he...
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Sara Piracha-McLean has provided consulting services to charities, non-profits and municipal governments across Canada for over 20 years. She is highly skilled in governance, institutional...
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John Muir has over 20 years of health system experience gained from the public and private sectors. Starting his career with the Nova Scotia Department...
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Jane McKay-Nesbitt now serves her community as a volunteer after retiring from a long and successful career, first with government, then business, and finally academia...
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Charlene Milner is the Vice President of Corporate Services at Holland Power Services in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Charlene has over 25 years’ experience as a...
Board Director
Cheryl is an experienced CEO and has held roles for Prince Edward Island's Governments Crown Corporations including and currently the PEI Housing Corporation, the Workers...
Board Chair
Gina holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree (Coop) from Dalhousie University, is a CPA, CA, and is a member of the CPA Institutes of Nova...
Board Vice Chair
Monica Foster is the Vice President of Finance and Administration at St. Francis Xavier University. Prior to that, she spent 26 years at the Nova...
Board Director
Dave Lavigne is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), employed as the Director of Finance and Regulatory, with Liberty Utilities Gas New Brunswick. Dave has worked...
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Dr. Narendra Vakharia is Chief of the Department of Women's and Obstetric Anesthesia and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University. He holds a Bachelor of Science...
Board Director
Sheila is a self-employed quality management consultant with many years of experience in health care, specifically in laboratory medicine. Her primary focus in recent years...
Board Director
Denise Pothier is the Chief Operating Officer with the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business. Prior to this role, she enjoyed a rewarding career with Stantec...
Board Director
Justin Ghosn is an entrepreneur of Lebanese descent with strong work ethic. He is currently the CEO of GCORP Investments, a company he founded and...
Past Chair
Chris is a partner at Torys LLP, where he has practiced corporate and securities law for 30 years. In 2015, he relocated from Toronto to...
Board Director
Syed Sibte Raza Abidi is Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Medicine (cross appointed) at the Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax. He...
President & CEO
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Krista first joined the IWK in 1996 in the division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. In 2008, she assumed the role of Medical Director of the Neonatal...
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