Our Leadership

Our leadership team led by a dedicated group of healthcare professionals and community advocates, our leadership team brings diverse expertise and a shared passion for improving health outcomes. The Board of Directors provides strategic guidance, ensuring our services align with our mission. Our Community Council, comprised of clients, ensures that community voices are heard in our decision-making processes. Supported by our senior staff, comprised of experienced healthcare professionals, we strive to innovate and expand our services to meet the evolving needs of our community.

Leadership

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  • Hyder has 25 years of experience in the non-profit sector, including healthcare. Having worked nationally and internationally, he brings expertise in project and program management, risk management, policy and strategy development, monitoring and evaluation.  Hyder has competencies in client relationship management, as well as stakeholder and government relations.

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  • Lori is a Registered Physiotherapist with over 20 years of progressive leadership experience in hospital, home and community care, and health system planning sectors. She has led strategic planning, clinical operations, and innovation initiatives at both system-wide and local levels. Lori has a record of propelling transformative change and is a strong advocate for patient-centred and community-based care.

    Lori serves as the VP, Community Integration, Partnerships & Outpatient Care for Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

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  • Cameron has 19 years of experience in the non-profit healthcare sector. Having worked with non-profits focused on grassroots-based international development, HIV, Parkinson’s disease, and end-of-life rights, he brings exceptional experience in strategy development and client relations.

    Cameron has a Masters degree in International Studies from Stellenbosch University (South Africa).

    He is passionate about Vibrant’s mandate as a Community Health Centre and Attendant Care Service Provider focused on providing holistic services to clients with barriers to care.

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  • My Dang is a seasoned Decision Support and Information Management Lead with over 25 years of experience in the healthcare sector. She is highly proficient in a variety of databases and data analytics, specializing in data transformation into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and enhance performance management. With a strong background in digital and virtual healthcare technologies, My possesses a deep understanding of electronic health records (EHR) and the importance of systems integration to improve both patient and provider experiences. She is a dedicated leader who is passionate about leveraging technology to advance and optimize healthcare outcomes and service delivery in the healthcare industry.

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  • Constantine has over thirty years experience in the non-profit sector, including community support and health care. Areas of involvement include program development, volunteer management, client advocacy, fundraising and grant writing, and resource counselling, and client advocacy and support systems navigation.

  • Kiros has over 30 years of Community Health Services experience responsible for the management of site operations and the provision of attendant care services including planning, directing, monitoring and training of Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and the management of service delivery issues.

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  • Allison has over 6 years of experience across multiple sectors of community services, including community healthcare, harm reduction, housing, and shelters. In her current role, Allison oversees the primary healthcare and allied health teams, bringing with her several years of management experience in a community service setting. She is well-versed in system navigation across Toronto, and is a strong advocate for underserved populations. Allison strives to provide access to services that meet people where they are at in life.

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  • Michele Heath has worked in management and leadership positions in CHCs and community-based organizations for over 30 years.  She brings extensive experience in program planning, development and evaluation as well as community and sector engagement and partnerships.

Vibrant Community Council

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Council Members

Susan Cavanagh Adam Cohoon Jennifer Skalenda Rachel Esdaille Cynthia Chu Margaret Brodie

Lewis Boles Murray Rosen Grainne Sheridan Sarah Scott Colleen Duhart

Learn more about the Vibrant Community Council here.