Lee Fairclough

Lee Fairclough, Vice-President, Knowledge Management

Since joining the Partnership in its first year of operations, Lee Fairclough has contributed to both assisting with the organization’s startup and forging critical pan-Canadian relationships to contribute to the work.  Lee’s unique background is characterized by its diversity which includes clinical experience as a radiation therapist, health research and informatics experience, and institutional board membership which she has effectively parlayed into a highly collaborative approach ensuring the critical voices are heard.

Before joining the Partnership she served as Director, Toronto Regional Cancer Programme, and Informatics and Administration Director of the Clinical Research Unit, at Princess Margaret Hospital. She also brings to her Partnership role experience working on the joint policy and planning committee of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and the Ontario Hospital Association.

Ms. Fairclough has an undergraduate biology and mathematics degree from McMaster University and a Master of Health Science degree in health administration from the University of Toronto. She was the recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Award for her graduate studies.