The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Board of Directors is a voluntary board. The Board meets a minimum of six times a year. As well, members serve on a variety of board committees and task forces. The Board is ultimately responsible for managing the affairs of the MUHC by setting and monitoring the goals and orientations of the activities of the hospital and putting in place an administrative structure. Consult the Board of Directors Code of Ethics.
Independent Members
Peter Kruyt, B. Comm, MBA – Chair
(Fields of expertise: governance and ethics; risk management,
finance and accounting)
Sarah Prichard, MD FRCP(C) – Vice-Chair
(Fields of expertise: governance and ethics; audit, performance
and quality management)
Mary-Anne Carignan, MBA
(Fields of expertise: governance and ethics; risk management,
finance and accounting; real estate, information
or human resources; audit, performance and quality management)
James C. Cherry, FCPA, FCA, B. Comm.
(Fields of expertise: governance and ethics; risk management,
finance and accounting; real estate, information or human resources;
audit, performance and quality management; community organizations)
Lynne Fornarolo, BA
(Fields of expertise: real estate, information or human resources)
Deep Khosla, BA
(Fields of expertise: patient experience; governance and ethics;
risk management, finance and accounting; real estate, information
or human resources)
Michal Kuzmicki, MBA, ICD.D
(Fields of expertise: risk management, finance and accounting;
real estate, information or human resources)
Clemens Mayr, LL.B
(Fields of expertise: governance and ethics)
Thomas Pitfield, MA, B. Comm.
(Fields of expertise: real estate, information or human resources;
governance and ethics; risk management, finance and accounting;
community organizations)
Samira Sakhia, MBA, B. Comm.
(Fields of expertise: audit, performance and quality management;
risk management, finance and accounting; real estate, information
or human resources; governance and ethics; community organizations)
Designated Members
André Bonnici, B. Pharm., M.Sc.
(Regional Committee for Pharmaceutical Services)
Anita Brown-Johnson, B.Sc. MDCM, C.C.F.P.
(Regional Department of General Medicine)
Steven Grover, MD, MPA, FRCPC
(Council of Physicians, Dentists and Pharmacists)
Ingrid Kovitch, MD
(MUHC Central Users’ Committee)
Claudiane Poisson, RN, B.Sc., M.Sc.
(Council of Nurses)
Appointed Members
Laurie Snider, O.T., Ph.D.
(Affiliated Universities– McGill)
Vacancy
(Affiliated Universities– McGill)
Ex Officio
Lucie Opatrny, MD, MHCM, M.Sc. – Secretary
Observers (non-voting)
Marc Tellier, BSocSc.
Foundations’ representative
Kate Marr-Laing, BA
FORA representative (Girls on Boards programme)