IPAC Canada Board of Directors 2022 - 2023
View organization Chart (January 2019)
Executive Officers
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President Zahir Hirji RN BScN MHS CIC Manager, Privacy and Risk Management Scarborough Health Network Scarborough, ON |
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President-Elect Colette Ouellet RN BN MHA CIC Director Infection Prevention and Control Queensway Carleton Hospital Ottawa, Ontario |
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Secretary/Membership Director Jennifer Happe BSc MSc Alberta Health Services Alberta Children's Hospital Calgary, Alberta |
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Treasurer Sonalben Shah MSc CIC Infection Prevention and Control Professional Woodstock, Ontario |
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Director Education Kimberley Allain BScN RN MHS CIC Nova Scotia Health Authority Halifax, NS |
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Director Standards and Guidelines Madeleine Ashcroft RN BScN MHS CIC Infection Control Specialist Trillium Health Partners Mississauga, Ontario |
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Physician Director John Embil MD BSc(Hon) FRCPC FACP Director, Infection Control Unit Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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Director Chapters and Interest Groups Stefania Cloutier BES BASc CIPHI(C) CIC Infection Control Professional Halton Healthcare - Georgetown Hospital Georgetown, Ontario |
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Director Programs and Projects Baljinder Sidhu, RN BScN CIC MPH Manager, Population and Public Health Fraser Health Surrey, British Columbia |
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Public Representative Kim Neudorf BSN MEd Prince Albert, Saskatchewan |
Membership Services Office (MSO) |
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Executive Director Gerry Hansen BA Phone: 1-204-897-5990/1-866-999-7111 Fax: 1-204-895-9595 executivedirector@ipac-canada.org |
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Administrative Assistant Kelli Wagner Tel: 204-488-5027/1-855-488-5027 Fax: 204-488-4028 admin@ipac-canada.org |
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Web Communications Manager Tanya Dench BSc MSc CIC Infection Prevention and Control Professional St. Joseph’s Health Centre Hamilton Hamilton, Ontario |
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Webmaster Pamela Chalmers webmaster@ipac-canada.org |
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Social Media Manager Kelsey Houston socialmedia@ipac-canada.org |
Other Positions |
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Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Infection Control Dr. James Ayukekbong PhD CIC |
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Associate Editor, Canadian Journal of Infection Control Devon Metcalf MSc PhD CIC |
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Distance Education Course Coordinator Heather Candon BSc MSc CIC |
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Distance Education Course Coordinator Jane Van Toen MLT BSc CIC |
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Associate Course Coordinator |
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Mentor Program Chair Jeffrey Eruvwetaghware MPH CIC |
Professional Agents
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