2025-2026 Annual report
2025-2026 Board of Directors
April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026

Jeff Zweig
Chair, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; Partner, Vice-Chair and Head of Natural Capital (Agriculture and Timberland) at Fiera Comox (term ended June 2025)

Dr. Darren Larsen
Chair (elected June 2025)
Canadian Partnership Against Cancer; Lecturer, Department of Family and Community Medicine and the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto; Medical Advisor, KPMG Healthcare Consulting

Julien Billot
Chief Executive Officer, Scale Ai; Adjunct Professor, HEC Montreal (term ended June 2025)

Dr. André Corriveau
Public Health and Health Services Delivery Consultant

Dr. Michael Crump
Hematologist and Clinician Investigator, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Linda Dempster
Provincial Executive Lead, Nursing Ratios, Health Workforce Planning, Nursing & Allied Health, BC Ministry of Health

Sylvia Doody
Director Health Services, Nunatsiavut Government, Department of Health & Social Development

Frédéric Etheve
Founder and Principal, F&TIC Consulting (joined June 2025)

Dr. Janice Fitzgerald
Chief Medical Officer of Health for Newfoundland and Labrador

Rob Gough
Corporate Director and past President, Mosaic Forest Management Corporation (joined June 2025)

Dr. Craig Earle
Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

Dr. Desirée Hao
Medical Oncologist, Tom Baker Cancer Centre; Professor of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Brenda Hubley
Chair and Managing Director, Cancer Care Alberta, Alberta Health Services; Chair of Canadian Association of Provincial Cancer Agencies (joined October 2025)

Peter Kaftarian
Associate Deputy Minister of Clinical Care and Delivery with the Ontario Ministry of Health (stepped down October 2025)

Ingrid Kirby
Assistant Deputy Minister, Medical Services and Acute and Emergency Services with Saskatchewan Ministry of Health

David Lai
Corporate Director and Director, Technology Infrastructure and Operations, McCarthy Tétrault

Dr. Jean Latreille
Observer; National Director, Programme Québécois de cancérologie (Quebec cancer control program), Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services

Dana MacKenzie
Observer; Deputy Minister, Health and Wellness, Government of Nova Scotia (appointed in October 2024)

Dr. Sri Navaratnam
Retired senior administrator in both the healthcare system and the post-secondary education system in Newfoundland and Labrador (stepped down June 2025)

Doreen Neville, D. Sc.
President and CEO of CancerCare Manitoba; Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba; Chair of Canadian Provincial Association of Cancer Agencies

Michelle Owen
Observer; Director, Programs Division, Health Care Programs and Policy Directorate, Health Canada

Dr. Ian Rongve
Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health – Health System Policy & Oversight, Government of British Columbia (joined June 2025)

Shannon Ryhorchuk
Corporate Director and Alumni Partner, PwC Canada

Andrea Seale
Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Cancer Society

Cheryl Smith
Public representative of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba; past member of the Judicial Appointment Committee for the Provincial Court of Manitoba

Jocelyne Voisin
Assistant Deputy Minister at Health Canada’s Strategic Policy Branch

Catherine Wang
Associate Deputy Minister, Clinical Care and Delivery, Ontario Ministry of Health (joined January 2026)