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Brenda Rebman, CHE, appointed Chair of CCHL Board of Directors

The Canadian College of Health Leaders is pleased to announce the appointment of Brenda Rebman, CHE, as the new Chair of the Board of Directors for a two-year term (2022 – 2024). Brenda assumed the role at the conclusion of the […]

Sean Secord, CHE, shares his formidable healthcare journey in Canada’s North

As a teenager, Sean Secord was involved in a severe car accident which led to a long road to recovery. After encountering countless walls of adversity, this event transformed into self-perpetuation. By recognizing the positive influences of healthcare on the […]

After a stormy night and a cattle round-up gone wrong, Kathryn York became fascinated with healthcare

Becoming an entrepreneur with a career in international healthcare consulting may not have been the obvious choice for a farm kid who grew up chasing cattle across the prairies, but a stormy night and a cattle round-up gone wrong set […]

Juliet Batke, CHE discusses how CCHL has aided her growth as a healthcare leader

Juliet Batke, Regional Program Planning Lead for the Regional Surgical Program at Vancouver Coastal Health, has over 15 years of healthcare experience, including 10 years in the field of clinical research in the area of spine oncology and spine trauma. […]

Emily Williams, CHE, named CEO of Middlesex London Health Unit

Emily Williams, CHE, was recently named as the Middlesex London Health Unit’s permanent chief executive officer. She is a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience at the London Health Sciences Centre, 15 of which were spent in leadership […]

CHE Spotlight – Dwayne Green

Please join us in celebrating the amazing Certified Health Executive (CHE) members, who are at the heart of the College, through monthly ‘CHE Spotlights’. Learn more about what makes these exceptional leaders tick. From leaders in mental health and wellness, […]

Cindy Trytten, CHE, chose a career in healthcare as a result of her empathy and concern for others

“Life’s challenges are supposed to help you discover who you are, not paralyze you.” This remains one of Cindy’s favourite quotes to this day. At this stage in her life and work, she can see the wisdom and truth in this. […]

Hillrom’s Michael Hamilton explains why he appreciates being a corporate CCHL member

Michael Hamilton, the Region President, Canada and Latin America at Hillrom, a worldwide medical technology pioneer focusing on improving outcomes for patients and caregivers, has always been interested in healthcare. His mother and wife are both nurses, and he is […]

CHE Spotlight – Jeanette Edwards

Take that step out of your comfort zone, you will not regret it, says Jillian Chandler, CHE

Jillian began her career as a nurse in acute care at the University Health Network about ten years ago. She had not intended to pursue leadership or management as a career path. “I could see myself going along the clinical […]