Staff and Speakers
Program Staff
- Dev Menon, Program Director
Program Advisors (previous years)
- Aslam Bhatti, Executive-in-Residence, School of Public Health; former Assistant Deputy Minister, Alberta Health
- John Crook, Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health; Former Commander, 1 Health Services Group, Canadian Armed Forces
- Chris Eagle, Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health; physician; former CEO, Alberta Health Services
- Serena Humphries, Senior Research Associate, Health Technology and Policy Unit, School of Public Health
- Dev Menon, Program Director, Fellowship in Health System Improvement; Professor, School of Public Health
- Stephanie Montesanti, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health
- Don Philippon, Founding Director, Fellowship in Health System Improvement; Professor Emeritus, School of Public Health; former Deputy Minister, Alberta Health
- Linda Revell, Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health; President and Chief Executive Officer, Points West Living and Connecting Care
- Tania Stafinski, Director, Health Technology Policy Unit, School of Public Health
- Marianne Stewart, former Vice-President, Mental Health & Community Services, Edmonton Zone, Alberta Health Services
Speakers (previous years)
Former Political Leaders
- Janet Davidson, former Deputy Minister, Alberta Health
- Fred Horne, former Minister, Alberta Health
- John Nilson, former Minister of Health, Saskatchewan
- Dave Hancock, former Premier, Alberta
Health System Leaders
- Nigel Edwards, Chief Executive, Nuffield Trust
- Denise Perrett, Deputy Minister, Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness
- Bill Tholl, former CEO, HealthcareCAN
- Marcia Nelson, Executive Fellow, Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, Haskayne School of Business and School of Public Policy, University of Calgary
- Penny Ballem, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia; former Deputy Minister, British Columbia; City Manager, City of Vancouver
Health System Research Leaders
- Ross Baker, Professor and Program Director, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
- Ivy Bourgeault, Chair in Gender, Work and Health Human Resources, Canadian Institutes of Health Research; Professor, Tefler School of Management, University of Ottawa
- Graham Dickson, Professor Emeritus and Founding Director, Centre for Health Leadership and Research, Royal Roads University
- Lee Green, Professor and Chair, Department of Family Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
- Sara Kreindler, Manitoba Mesearch Chair, Health System Innovation, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba
- Antonia Maioni, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Arts, McGill University
- Anne Snowdon, Professor, Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor; Academic Chair, World Health Innovation Network; and Scientific Director and CEO, SCAN Health