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IPAC Canada Board of Directors 2023 - 2024

View organization Chart (January 2019)


Executive Officers

 

President
Colette Ouellet RN BN MHA CIC

Ottawa, Ontario
Julie Wier

 

President-Elect
Julie Weir RN BN MN GNC(C) LTC-CIP

Chief Executive Officer
New Brunswick Association of Nursing  Homes
Fredericton, New Brunswick


Past President
Zahir Hirji RN BScN MHS CIC
Manager, Infection Control
London Health Sciences Centre
London, ON
Dione Kolodka
 

Secretary/Membership Director
Dione Kolodka MSc BSc CIC
Infection Prevention and Control Specialist
Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zone Community & Rural IPC
Calgary, Alberta

 


 
Treasurer
Sonalben Shah MSc CIC

Infection Prevention and Control Professional
Huron Perth Health Alliance
Stratford, Ontario

Board of Directors

Natalie Bruce
 
Director (Education)
Natalie Bruce  
RN BScN MScN CIC FAPIC
Associate Director 
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario 

 
Director Standards and Guidelines 
Madeleine Ashcroft RN BScN MHS CIC

Infection Control Specialist 
Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga, Ontario 

 
Physician Director 
Kathryn Suh MD FRCPC CIC

Infection Prevention & Control Physician
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, ON
Stefania Cloutier
 
Director Chapters and Interest Groups
Stefania Cloutier BES BASc CIPHI(C) CIC

Infection Control Professional
Halton Healthcare - Georgetown Hospital
Georgetown, Ontario

 
Director Programs and Projects 
Baljinder Sidhu, RN BScN CIC MPH

Manager, Population and Public Health
Fraser Health
Surrey, British Columbia

 
Public Representative
Kim Neudorf BSN MEd
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Membership Services Office (MSO)


 
Executive Director
Gerry Hansen BA 

Phone: 1-204-897-5990/1-866-999-7111
Fax: 1-204-895-9595
executivedirector@ipac-canada.org
Kelli Wagner
 
Administrative Assistant
Kelli Wagner

Tel: 204-488-5027/1-855-488-5027
Fax:  204-488-4028
admin@ipac-canada.org

 
Web Communications Manager
Tanya Dench BSc MSc CIC 

Infection Prevention and Control Specialist
Public Health Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
Pamela Chalmers
 
Webmaster
Pamela Chalmers 

webmaster@ipac-canada.org
Kelsey Houston
 
Social Media Manager
Kelsey Houston BScH MPH

socialmedia@ipac-canada.org

Other Positions

James Ayukekbong
 
Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Infection Control
Dr. James Ayukekbong PhD CIC






 
Associate Editor, Canadian Journal of Infection Control
Devon Metcalf MSc PhD CIC
   

 
Distance Education Course Coordinator
Heather Candon BSc MSc CIC
Jan Van Toen
 
Distance Education Course Coordinator
Jane Van Toen MLT BSc CIC
Angela Thomas
 

Associate Course Coordinator
Angela Thomas BScN RN CIC

Kam Riarh Mentorship Program Chair
Kanwaljit Riarh RN BSN

 

Professional Agents

Legal Counsel 
Terrance Carter/Theresa Man 
Carters Professional Corporation 
211 Broadway 
Orangeville ON L9W 1K4 
 
Auditor
Marin Brown CPA CA
Grant Thornton LLP
94 Commerce Drive
Winnipeg MB R3P 0Z3