Healthcare and Life Sciences Advisory Board
A global leader in health sector strategy
The Healthcare and Life Sciences Advisory Board seeks to raise the profile of Rotman’s health sector management program, facilitate networking and employment opportunities for students, and highlight the multiple ways in which the school is engaged with the sector.
Chair
Dr. Michael Guerriere
President & CEO, Extendicare
Members of the Board
Matthew Anderson
CEO, Lakeridge Health
Phil Bacal
Managing Director – Toronto, Searchlight Capital
Gordon Burrill
Partner, National Health & Life Sciences Industry Leader, KPMG
Heather Chalmers
VP and GM, GE Healthcare Canada
Sanjay Cherian
Vice-President, Products and Strategy, TELUS Health
Donna Cripps
Transitional Home and Community Care Lead, Ontario Health
Stacey Daub
VP, Strategy, Integration and Digital Health, North York General Hospital
Janet Davidson
Interim CEO, Nova Scotia Health Authority
Will Falk
Executive in Residence, Think Research
Neil Fraser
President, Medtronic Canada
Patricia Gauthier
Head of Vaccines & Digital Enterprise, GSK Pharma
Anand Jha
Managing Director, Ansea Consultants Pte Ltd, Singapore
Zayna Khayat
Future Strategist, Saint Elizabeth Health Care
Dr. David Klein
Head of Medical Affairs & Business Strategy, Li Ka Shing
Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital
Jeff Mainland
Executive Vice President, Strategy, Quality, Performance and Communications, Sick Kids
Scott McNair
President, Stryker Canada
Kristin Mendoza
Senior Manager, Deloitte Canada
Dr. Dion Neame
Country Medical Chair & Head Medical Affairs, Sanofi Canada
Christy Prada
VP Business Development, Maple
Alison Simpson
Vice President, Strategy and Future Portfolio, Astra Zeneca
Kevin Smith
President & CEO, University Health Network
Jamison Steeve
Instructor, Rotman School of Management; Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy; McGill University
Mark Taylor
Director of Commercialization, University Health Network
Leslee Thompson
CEO, Health Standards Organization (HSO) & Accreditation Canada
Andy Williams
Vice President Immunology, Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
Rotman Members
Marlys Christianson
Assistant Professor, Organizational Behaviour & HR Management
Debbie Fischer
Executive-in-Residence, Centre for Health Sector Strategy
Brian Golden
Vice-Dean, MBA Programs
Sandra Rotman Chair in Health Sector Strategy, and Professor of Strategic Management, Rotman School of Management
Rosemary Hannam
Senior Research Associate, Sandra Rotman Centre for Health Sector Strategy
Alberto Galasso
Associate Professor of Strategic Management & Chair in Life Sciences Commercialization
Avi Goldfarb
Professor of Marketing & Rotman Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare
Anita McGahan
Professor, Strategic Management, Rotman School of Management
Will Mitchell
Anthony S. Fell Chair in New Technologies and Commercialization and Professor of Strategic Management
Vipul Shrivastava
President, Rotman Healthcare Management Association