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Board Of Directors

Public General Hospital

  • Gail Baldwin (Treasurer) - 2006 - Ridgetown - Paralegal
  • Mike Grant - 2006 - Chatham - Principal, Ursuline College (R)
  • Jane Havens - 2010 - Chatham - CGA (R)
  • Jim Laforet (Vice-Chair)  - 2008 - Pinehurst - Manager, Union Gas Ltd.
  • Brenda Richardson - 2009 - Stoney Point - Community Bank Manager
  • Robert Ryan - 2008 - Chatham - General Accountant (R)
  • Wayne Schnabel (Chair) - 2005 - Ridgetown - OPP Officer (R)

 * Director - Year Elected - Residence - Occupation

St. Joseph's Hospital

  • Monica Bacic - 2008 - Chatham - Urban & Regional Planning / Business Administration
  • Carolynn Barko - 2008 - Chatham - Exec. Director St. Andrews Residence 
  • Mark Isherwood (Vice-Chair) - 2008 - Chatham - Director Business Development Union Gas Ltd.
  • Father Michael Michon - 2010 - Pain Court - Pastor
  • Gail Rumble (Treasurer) - 2007 - Chatham - Manager Customer Accounting Union Gas Ltd
  • Jennifer Wilson  - 1999 PGH/2008 SJH - Charing Cross - Farmer
  • Jon Wood (Chair)  - 2004 - Chatham - Information Technology (R)

 * Director - Year Elected - Residence - Occupation

Sydenham District Hospital

  • Gary Martin - 2009 - Wallaceburg - Certified General Accountant
  • Leah McArthur (Chair) - 2008 - Wallaceburg - Homemaker/Educational Assistant
  • Brian Slack - 2009 - Wallaceburg - New Business Development
  • Randy Smith - 2009 - Wallaceburg - Pruchasing Directory
  • Ron Tack - 2009 - Wallaceburg - Information Technology
  • Wendy Weston (Treasurer) - 2003 (PGH)/2006 (SDH) - Dresden - Administrative Office Support/L-K Dist. School Board
  • Paul Weese (Vice-Chair)  - 2008 - Dresden - Educator (R)

 * Director - Year Elected - Residence - Occupation

Community Representatives

  • Liz Brown (PGH) - 2008 - Ridgetown - Educator (R)
  • Angela Corso (SJH) - 2010 - Chatham - Family & Social Services
  • Dan Donaldson (SJH) - 2008 - Chatham - Cultural Management
  • George Duquette (SJH) - 2010 - Ridgetown - Education (R)
  • Ron Fleming (PGH) - 2010 - Ridgetown - Education, Enviormental Research (R)
  • Kurtina Hammerlein (SDH) - 2004 - Wallaceburg - Barrister & Solicitor
  • Dr. Michael McLauchlin (SJH) - 2008 - Chatham - Chiropractor
  • Liz Meidlinger (PGH) - 2010 - Morpeth - Communication Manager, Univ. of Guelph, Ridgetown
  • Erik Mitchell (SDH) - 2010 - Wallaceburg - Financial Management
  • Martin VanCommel (SJH) - 2010 - Kent Bridge - Mechanical Engineer
  • Judy VanderPol (SDH) - 2010 - Chatham - Case Manager Health & Family Services

 * Director - Year Elected - Residence - Occupation

Ex-Officio: Common to 3 Boards

  • Colin Patey, President and CEO
  • Dr. Gary Tithecott, Chief of Medical Staff
  • Dr. Wally Pakulis, President, Medical Staff
  • Dr. Dennis Atoe, Vice-President, Medical Staff
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