MACKENZIE HEALTH - Key Persons


Abbas Damji

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer ( CFO ) and Chief Operating Officer ( COO ) of Payroc ( Canada ) Specialty

AISHA NICASTRO

Job Titles:
  • Planned Giving Officer Specialty

Allison Trenholm - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
  • Vice President, Public Affairs and Stakeholder Relations, Chief Communications Officer, Mackenzie Health and Mackenzie Health Foundation Specialty
  • Vice President, Public Affairs, Stakeholder Relations and Chief Communications Officer, Mackenzie Health Specialty
Allison Trenholm is the Vice President, Public Affairs, Stakeholder Relations and Chief Communications Officer accountable for strategic internal and external communications across Mackenzie Health and Mackenzie Health Foundation including brand, crisis and issues management; government, stakeholder and media relations; social media and integrated marketing. Allison brings passion and experience in strategic communications, government relations and stakeholder engagement while fostering a proactive, team-focused service delivery on both strategic and operational initiatives. Allison first joined Mackenzie Health in early 2018 as Director, Communications, Marketing and Stewardship before taking on her current role in November 2019. Prior to joining Mackenzie Health, Allison was responsible for developing and managing internal and external communications programs for the Electrical Safety Authority. Allison also worked at Trillium Health Partners Foundation where she held increasingly progressive leadership positions and led the communications efforts supporting the merger of Trillium Health Centre Foundation and Credit Valley Hospital Foundation. Allison holds an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree from Western University's Faculty of Information and Media Studies, a Certificate in Writing also from Western University and is certified in change management.

Altaf Stationwala - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • President
  • President and CEO, Mackenzie Health Specialty
  • Secretary of the Corporation President and CEO, Mackenzie Health Specialty
Altaf Stationwala was appointed President and CEO of Mackenzie Health in 2010. Under his leadership, Mackenzie Health received Accreditation with Exemplary Standing consecutively in 2013, 2017 and 2022 - the highest rating a Canadian healthcare provider can achieve - and numerous awards for its commitment to safety and quality patient care. In June 2015, Altaf created the Mackenzie Innovation Institute, which laid the groundwork for establishing Mackenzie Health as the first hospital system in Canada to launch the highest standard of electronic medical record when it was implemented in 2017. Altaf also led the transformation of Mackenzie Health into a two-hospital system with the opening of Canada's first smart hospital, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, in 2021. Prior to joining Mackenzie Health, Altaf held the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at Mount Sinai Hospital, and previous to that he was Site Executive - Brampton Civic Hospital and Vice President, Patient Services at the William Osler Health Centre. Altaf was presented with the Canadian College of Health Service Executives Canada's Outstanding Young Health Executive of the Year Award in 2007 for his demonstrated leadership in improving the effectiveness and sustainability of the country's health system. He has a diverse educational background with undergraduate degrees in Economics, Geography and Business Administration, as well as a Master's in Health Administration. Altaf is adjunct faculty at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME), Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and a surveyor with Accreditation Canada. Altaf previously served as Chair of the Ontario Hospital Association.

ALYSIA BURDI

Job Titles:
  • Philanthropy Writer Specialty

ALYSSA MAINELLA

Job Titles:
  • Community Giving Officer Specialty

Azi Boloorchi Drake

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board
  • Strategic and Transformation Executive
  • VP, Commercial Strategy, Product & Analytics, Teladoc Health
Azi Boloorchi Drake is a strategic and transformation executive with 15+ years of experience in healthcare across various sectors and functional areas. Azi is currently the VP of Commercial Strategy, Product & Analytics at Teladoc Health, a global leader in whole-person virtual care. Previously, Azi was the VP of Innovation, Data and Strategic Projects at Revera senior living where she oversaw the company's venture capital investments, advanced analytics portfolio and Project Management Office. Prior to Revera, Azi held a series of leadership positions at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care and digital health start-ups. Azi is a board member at Mackenzie Health and a member of the Commercial and Entrepreneurial Advisory Board at iGan Partners, a digital health and medical device focused venture capital firm. In addition, Azi is an adjunct faculty member at Schulich MBA, a guest lecturer at Rotman MBA, and a frequent speaker at various local and international conferences. Azi holds an MBA and MSc (cardiovascular research), both from the University of Toronto.

CARINA LAM

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Community Giving Specialty

David Steinberg

Job Titles:
  • Founder and Principal of Steinberg Barristers
  • Founder and Principal of Steinberg Barristers Specialty
David Steinberg is the founder and principal of Steinberg Barristers, a boutique law firm specializing in complex corporate and commercial litigation and advocacy. David has been practicing law since 1998, and prior to that, he established and directed a national internship program designed to connect law students with local clinics and community organizations, to enhance access to justice and foster greater community service. David is a graduate of the University of Toronto's Law/MBA program and also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) from the University of Western Ontario.

David Stolte

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Strategy and Program Support Services, Mackenzie Health Specialty
David Stolte is the Vice President, Strategy and Program Support Services at Mackenzie Health. Prior to his current role, David was the Vice President of Strategy and Redevelopment at Mackenzie Health and was responsible for the planning and implementation of Mackenzie Health's second hospital, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, which opened as a full-service community hospital in June 2021. Before his appointment to the Vice President role in January 2012, David was Mackenzie Health's Chief Strategy Officer after joining the hospital in August 2009. David's responsibilities include the development of Mackenzie Health's strategic plan, the systems to ensure strategy implementation, oversight of program support services and ongoing performance improvement including lean process improvement. David brings seventeen years of experience working in the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. During his time in the provincial government, David held progressively responsible leadership positions and worked collaboratively with hospitals from across the province to resolve planning, program, funding, restructuring and capital redevelopment issues. As well, David held a wide variety of other high priority positions in the ministry including the Director of Executive Support in the Deputy Minister's Office, Capacity Lead for the provincial ER/ALC Strategy, and Project Director for the Ontario Diabetes Strategy. David holds a Master of Business Administration in Health Services Management from McMaster University as well as a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics.

Deryn Rizzi

Job Titles:
  • Chief and Director of Emergency Management With Mississauga Fire
  • Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Management, Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services and Former Fire Chief of the City of Vaughan Specialty
Deryn Rizzi serves as the Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Management with Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services and is the former Fire Chief of the City of Vaughan. Beyond her work in the fire service, Deryn continues to be a trusted, respected and sought after thought leader, committed to educating about proven and emerging best practices in emergency preparedness and response. She has spoken nationally and internationally on topics ranging from active threats to leadership. Deryn was named one of Toronto's most inspirational women by Post City magazine. She also served as the elected Vice President of the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs, chaired the Human Relations Committee for the International Association of Fire Chiefs, was a Director on the Hospice Vaughan Board and the St. John Ambulance Ontario Division. Deryn completed a Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University. She graduated from York University with both a Master of Arts, Disaster and Emergency Management and a Disaster and Management Emergency Certificate. She has also completed a Diploma in Public Administration from Western University and holds a Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership from the Schulich School of Business.

Dev Chopra

Dev Chopra brings a diverse senior leadership background within Healthcare and the Broader Public Sector to the Mackenzie Health Board. Past appointments during his professional career include Executive Vice President, Clinical Programs and Executive Vice President, Corporate Services at CAMH, Chief Administrative Officer at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto, Vice President Finance at Ontario Power Generation, and Vice President Administration and CFO at Humber College. Dev's responsibilities under these various roles have included strategy development, corporate planning, finance, human resources, information technology, and real estate management & development. He has served on a number of corporate boards including ICES, the Institute of Work and Health, Assurex Health, Liberty Village Family Health Team, CAMH Foundation, and the Toronto Community Foundation. Dev holds an MBA from McGill University, and a BE (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering from Jabalpur University, India. He has attended an executive development program at Harvard University and is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors.

Doug Williamson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice - President, CIBC Specialty

Dr. Jen Chyang Lai

Job Titles:
  • President, Professional Staff Association Specialty
  • Royal College Certified Psychiatrist
Jen-Chyang (J.C.) Lai is a Royal College certified Psychiatrist with additional practise specialisation in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatic medicine. He graduated from medical school and completed psychiatry residency at the University of Western Ontario. Dedicated to the practice of hospital-based psychiatry, his clinical practice combines outpatient, inpatient, emergency, ECT and C-L Psychiatry at Mackenzie Health since 2015, and as Active staff since 2016. He also works at the Mount Sinai Hospital Wellness Centre, affiliated with the University of Toronto. He holds additional leadership perspectives as Deputy Chief of Mental Health, and serves on the Epic Physician Advisory Committee, and Health Records committee, and contributed at the Physician Wellness Committee at Mackenzie Health. J.C. was designated "senior resident" in charge of medical education during his residency training at the University of Western Ontario. Growing up in Singapore, to Taiwanese and Malaysian parents, before settling in Canada, he holds transcultural issues dear. His hobbies include many sports, former competitive soccer player, biking, snowboarding, squash, table tennis, as well as Chess and Chinese chess.

Dr. Joby McKenzie

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director of Teladoc Health Canada Specialty
  • Senior Health Executive
Dr. Joby McKenzie is a senior health executive who is passionate about patient excellence, digital engagement and system integration. Formerly Joby was a Senior Vice President at LifeLabs (medical diagnostic services) and held executive roles in business development, post-merger integration, government relations and strategy. Joby was also a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) where she worked with clients in healthcare and financial services and helped them to increase shareholder value by developing and executing human capital and operating strategies. Joby was an international professional basketball player and Canadian national athlete, qualifying for the 2000 Olympics and receiving a silver medal at the 1999 PanAm Games. Joby has an MBA from the Ivey School of Business, a Doctorate of Philosophy in Molecular and Medical Genetics from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Simon Fraser University.

Dr. Nikila Ravindran PSA

Job Titles:
  • Representative Specialty

Dr. Sarah Moore

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Professional Staff Association Specialty

Dr. Steven Jackson - VP

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Staff
  • Vice President
  • General Surgeon
  • Vice President, Medical Planning and Chief of Staff, Mackenzie Health Specialty
Dr. Steven Jackson is currently the Vice President of Medical Planning, Chief of Staff and a general surgeon specializing in surgical oncology. Prior to joining Mackenzie Health in 2013, Dr. Jackson was Chief of Staff at The Scarborough Hospital. He has chaired and co-chaired numerous committees and task forces locally and regionally and is currently the co-chair of the Central Region Ontario Health Hospital Operations Table. Dr. Jackson's dedication, expertise and impact spans beyond the clinical world and into the operational realm. In 2017, he led a major clinical transformational change - the implementation of the Epic end-to-end Electronic Medical Record (EMR). In his role as the executive sponsor, Dr. Jackson ensured the successful implementation of the software which was the first full-suite Epic EMR to be installed in a Canadian hospital at the time. This system made it possible for the care team to spend more time with patients, provide physicians with exactly what they need to make important health care decisions quicker and empower patients with easy access to their health records. Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Jackson played a crucial role in the planning and implementation of the pandemic response at Mackenzie Health. This includes the opening of Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital as a system solution to alleviate the COVID-19 pressures in the province. He also led major planning and readiness efforts involved in the opening of Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital which opened as a full-service community hospital in June 2021. Dr. Jackson was instrumental in recruiting close to 300 new physicians to support our two hospitals and community-based locations. Dr. Jackson graduated from McGill University Medical School where he also completed his surgical residency. Additionally, he completed a two-year Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the University of Toronto. He also holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and has completed several other recognized medical leadership programs from the Rotman School of Management and the Canadian Medical Association. Dr. Steven Jackson was appointed Chief of Staff in September 2013. He has over 15 years' experience in medical leadership, administration and governance. Prior to joining Mackenzie Health, Dr. Jackson was Chief of Staff at The Scarborough Hospital. He also served there at Medical Director for Peri-Operative Services and President of the Medical Staff Association during the amalgamation of two community hospitals that became The Scarborough Hospital. He has chaired and co-chaired numerous committees and task forces to improve physician and hospital processes. Dr. Jackson is a general surgeon by training, specializing in surgical oncology. He holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. He has also completed several other recognized medical leadership programs from the Rotman School of Management and the Canadian Medical Association. Dr. Jackson has been published in medical journals such as The Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery and The Canadian Journal of Surgery.

Eddy Burello

Job Titles:
  • Business Advisor and Partner With MNP Specialty

ELAINE FEDER

Job Titles:
  • Gift Processing Coordinator Specialty

ERIN LOUGHRAN

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant Specialty

Fay Lim-Lambie

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board, Dean, Centre for Health Sciences and Centre for Community Services and Early Childhood Specialty
  • Chairman, Mackenzie Health Board of Directors Specialty
As Dean, Centre for Health Sciences and Centre for Community Services & Early Childhood, Fay Lim-Lambie is responsible for ensuring graduates are supported and prepared to meet entrance-to-practice requirements in their sectors, and is committed to quality and excellence in all learning experiences. Meeting future workforce needs in the health care, social services and early childhood sectors through innovation and strengthened industry partnerships is also a key priority, as part of George Brown College's Strategy 2022, Vision 2030 plan. Fay brings her extensive experience in the hospital, government and social services sectors to George Brown College, as well as demonstrated leadership in post-secondary education. As the former Dean of Health, Wellness and Sciences at Georgian College, she has had strategic, operational, and academic leadership and oversight of a wide range of programs and health clinics across six campuses. Fay has held practice and education leadership oversight of health disciplines in nursing, oral health, social work, therapeutic recreation, occupational therapy and assistants, physiotherapy and assistants, paramedics, personal support workers, pharmacy and pharmacy technicians. She also has academic experience as a preceptor and is committed to professional practice, scholarship, and research in health disciplines. A leader in interprofessional and interdisciplinary collaboration, Fay was formerly Executive Director of Health Disciplines Professional Practice & Education, Ambulatory Care Clinics Clinical Support Services at Baycrest Health Sciences and the past Treasurer of the Ontario Association of Social Workers. Active in health and government organizations, in 2016 Fay was appointed to Mackenzie Health Board of Directors and in 2019 was elected as Second Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Mackenzie Health Hospital where she is also Chair of the Clinical Quality, Safety and Risk Committee. She has an appointment with the Office of the Children's Lawyer, Ministry of the Attorney General Ontario - a post she's held for more than a decade - where she is called upon to conduct, investigate and facilitate resolution in high-conflict child custody cases. Fay holds a Master of Social Work from McMaster University, a Bachelor of Social Work from York University and a Bachelor of Arts from McMaster University. She is a registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and is completing her PhD in higher education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto. In addition, she holds certificates in family mediation, health law, patient safety, critical incident debriefing and clinical counselling.

George DiPede

Job Titles:
  • President of the North Rock Group Specialty

Greg Chow

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Professional Accountant
  • Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer Specialty
Greg has had an extensive career in the healthcare sector spanning between private sector advisory roles and progressive leadership roles in Ontario Hospitals. He is a collaborative leader with an extensive background in finance, strategy and analytics. Greg has led significant improvements in healthcare organizations, in particular, working capital improvement, value-based procurement, and steering hospital information system implementations. Before joining Mackenzie Health, Greg was the Vice President, Partnerships and CFO at Women's College Hospital, during which he was responsible for Finance, Facilities, Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory services. Prior to that, Greg led comprehensive, multi-year financial transformation initiatives at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Greg is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, and a Masters degree in Economics from Western University. He is currently the Board Chair of the Canadian Medical Equipment Protection Plan, an organization that facilitates repair and maintenance of clinical equipment.

INGRID SILM

Job Titles:
  • Senior Prospect Researcher Specialty

JAMES FOSTER

Job Titles:
  • Digital Communications Specialist Specialty

Jerry Klasner

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Accountant

Joseph Amato

Job Titles:
  • Vice President & Senior Counsel at SmartCentres Specialty
Joseph Amato is Vice President & Senior Counsel at SmartCentres, one of Canada's largest real estate investment trusts. His wide-ranging expertise includes commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, development projects, project financing, redevelopment (including mixed use and site intensification projects) strategic planning and corporate matters. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts (History and Political Science) in 1991, his Juris Doctor in 1995 and was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1996 and the Ontario Bar in 1998.

Joseph Sgro

Job Titles:
  • Partner, ZZEN Group of Companies Ltd. Specialty

Joyce Frustaglio

Job Titles:
  • Principal, Epic Management Consultants Inc. Specialty

KAMALA PUSHPARAJAH

Job Titles:
  • Finance & Database Administrator Specialty

LAUREN PARK Art

Job Titles:
  • Direction Specialist Specialty

LEAH GRAHAM

Job Titles:
  • Stewardship Specialist Specialty

Lisa Kochman

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Operations Specialty

Louis Greenbaum

Job Titles:
  • Principal, Vogue Development Group Inc. Specialty

Luci Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Philanthropy Specialty

Mario Paura

Job Titles:
  • Head, Real Estate Group, Stikeman Elliott / Vice Chair, Mackenzie Health Foundation Specialty

MARISA ZUCARO SCOTT

Job Titles:
  • Communications Specialist Specialty

Marla MacLeod

Job Titles:
  • Interim Manager, Donor Relations and Stewardship Specialty
  • Manager, Donor Relations and Stewardship Specialty

Mary-Agnes Wilson - COO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Nurse Executive
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Executive Vice President
  • Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Executive, Mackenzie Health Specialty
Mary-Agnes is the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nurse Executive at Mackenzie Health, overseeing all clinical operations sited at both Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital, Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, the Reactivation Care Centre, as well as multiple regional and community-based programs for Chronic Kidney Disease, Stroke, Behavioural Health and Brain Injury Services. As part of the clinical services portfolio, Mary-Agnes also oversees Quality, Patient Safety, Integrated Risk, and Professional Practice. Throughout her career, Mary-Agnes has continuously demonstrated a strong commitment to collaborative and interprofessional practice, education and research, in addition to extensive operational experience in clinical programming and strategic planning. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mary-Agnes led Mackenzie Health's pandemic response and opened Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital ahead of schedule, in collaboration with the province to alleviate pressures faced across the system. Mary-Agnes also led corporate operational planning and readiness efforts for the highly successful opening of the new Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, as a full-service hospital. Mary-Agnes holds a Bachelor and Master of Nursing degree from the University of Toronto and a PhD from McMaster University. She also serves as an advisory member for the Canadian Nurses Association and was most recently appointed to the Governing Council for the University of Toronto.

Maryanne Cannone - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer

MATT BRACCO

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant, Annual Giving and Signature Events Specialty

Melanie Litwin

Job Titles:
  • Manager, Signature Events Specialty

Michelle Borthwick

Job Titles:
  • Director, Marketing and Communications Specialty

Moris Pilla Mackenzie

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Mackenzie Health Foundation Board Specialty
  • Health Foundation Board Chair Specialty

NELSON CARDOSO

Job Titles:
  • Webmaster Specialty

Nicole McCahon

Job Titles:
  • Health Foundation 's New President and CEO
  • New President and CEO
  • President and CEO, Mackenzie Health Foundation Specialty
Nicole McCahon has been appointed the new President and CEO of Mackenzie Health Foundation, effective June 19. Nicole has more than 20 years of experience in the health care philanthropy sector and is a proud resident of Vaughan. Read more Nicole McCahon announced as Mackenzie Health Foundation's new President and CEO

Niki Gastis

Job Titles:
  • Director, Campaigns Specialty

Nir Orbach

Job Titles:
  • President and CEO, Illumiti Specialty

PALMIRA PARETE

Job Titles:
  • Communications Specialist Specialty

Peter Hargitai

Job Titles:
  • Partner at PwC Canada ( PwC ) Specialty
Peter is a Partner at PwC Canada (PwC) with extensive experience in advisory and assurance services in the areas of business transformation, information technology, governance processes and controls and risk management. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto's Bachelor of Commerce program and designated as CPA, CA-IT and CITP. He leads PwC's National Digital Trust Solutions practice with a focus on emerging and disruptive technologies prioritizing on blockchain, robotic process automation, cyber security and privacy, enterprise cloud technologies and transformation assurance. He is a member of PwC's Risk Assurance leadership team that oversees over 40 partners and 500 professionals in the practice with day-to-day operations and go to markets responsibilities. Peter is also the global IT audit partner for some of PwC's most iconic audit clients focused on risks and controls associated with enterprise systems. He led various ERP implementations, go live support engagements and post implementation reviews across clients pursuing business transformation. Peter has also served on the Board of CPA Canada's IT Alliance and has taught emerging issues for advance accounting at York University. He is a resident of Thornhill/Markham for the past 12 years.

Purvi Desai

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Digital Health and Chief Information Officer, Mackenzie Health Specialty
Purvi Desai joined Mackenzie Health in July 2022 as the Vice President Digital Health and Chief Information Officer. She provides strategic leadership and oversight for the digital health portfolio, including clinical informatics, information technology and digital project management across all Mackenzie Health sites. Her focus is leveraging digital transformation to support and enable the organization to deliver on its mission of patient and family centered care. This includes driving digital innovation and technology best practices and working to ensure that the organization's current and future assets, resources, applications and infrastructure continue to enable excellence in patient care and support effective corporate planning. Purvi brings 18 years of progressive leadership experience within health care. She joins us most recently from Unity Health Toronto, where she held the role of Executive Director, Digital Transformation. During her career, Purvi has held multiple senior level roles and she has provided leadership and support for a full range of programs and services related to health information management and technology, including digital strategy development, clinical informatics, application support and development, IT project management, helpdesk services, cybersecurity and privacy and data centre and infrastructure management. Purvi has a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Business Administration from McMaster University.

Remo D'Angelo

Job Titles:
  • President & CEO, the Automated Group of Companies Specialty

Ruby Philip-Katyal

Job Titles:
  • Senior Commercial Lawyer With the Ontario Ministry of Attorney General Specialty
Ruby Philip-Katyal is a senior commercial lawyer with the Ontario Ministry of Attorney General and provides legal and strategic advice to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and most of its agencies. She is also a registered nurse with past experience in pre and post-operative surgical care units at Mount Sinai Hospital. She has significant corporate governance experience on various boards in the health and social services sectors including the North York General Hospital Board, the Ontario Lung Association and is a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors. Ruby holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc. N.) from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Windsor.

SANDY VIEIRA-GALLO

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant, Campaigns Specialty
  • Interim Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Specialty

SHARAD GONDALIYA

Job Titles:
  • Controller Specialty

Stav D'Andrea

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, People Services and Chief Human Resources Officer ( CHRO ), Mackenzie Health Specialty
Stav D'Andrea joined Mackenzie Health in January 2013 as the Chief Human Resources Officer. Stav is responsible for a portfolio of services which includes Human Resources, Learning and Organizational Development, Occupational Health and Safety, Central Staffing Services, Volunteer and Community Resources and Child Care Services. A key responsibility is the 'people' Human Resources strategy alignment with Mackenzie Health's organizational strategic plan. Stav brings over 25 years of experience working in the healthcare sector in progressive Human Resources leadership positions in both acute and complex care and rehabilitation Hospitals. She has led a variety of strategic initiatives including Talent Development and Leadership programs, as well as Human Resources transition and transformation programs for Hospital redevelopment. Stav is a graduate of University of Toronto in the Arts and Leadership, is a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) and a graduate of Seneca College's Business Administration Program. As an active member of the community, Stav participates in the York Region Community Partnership Council and has served over seven years as a Volunteer, Chair and Parent Council member for the Vaughan Catholic School Board. She was awarded the Vaughan Citizen Volunteer Service Award and the National Life of Canada Award.

Stephanie Zee

Job Titles:
  • Resident of Richmond Hill and Is a Vice President With a Major Canadian Financial Institution
  • Vice Chair of the Board, Bank Executive Specialty
Stephanie Zee, a resident of Richmond Hill and is a Vice President with a major Canadian Financial Institution. Stephanie has more than 20 years of experience in treasury and card product management and innovation, sales, marketing, and operational, fraud, cyber, and AML risk management. Stephanie has given her time as a Board and Committee member to a number of organization, including Citi Transaction Services, Citi Cards Canada Inc., Payments Canada, Canadian Bankers Association, Canadian Marketing Association, and Youth in Motion. Stephanie has earned the ICD.D from the Rotman School of Business, Master of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, Masters of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario, and a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Calgary.

Susan Gong

Job Titles:
  • Founder & CEO, Altec Global Inc. Specialty

Yalda Riahi

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel to Mircom Group of Companies Specialty