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John Van Bastelaar, Member (Acting Chair) (Port Elgin) John Van Bastelaar worked for Ontario Hydro for nearly 30 years as a human resources officer, training supervisor, safety training technician and chemical technician. He was also a maintenance and communications specialist at Bruce Power for two years. Now retired, he volunteers with the Grey Bruce Regional Health Board. He was mayor for the Town of Port Elgin for five years, deputy mayor of the amalgamated Town of Saugeen Shores for one year, and a council member for four years with the Town of Port Elgin.
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Kerry Blagrave, Secretary (Listowel) Dr. Kerry Blagrave is a partner and co-owner of the Listowel Veterinary Clinic. He is a past chair of the Ontario Association of Bovine Practitioners, and founding chair of the Huron Perth Hospitals Partnership. Kerry was a Board member and chair of the Listowel Memorial Hospital before being appointed to the board of the South West LHIN.
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Ron Bolton (St. Marys) Ron Bolton has extensive experience in health care governance having held positions as a member, vice chair. and chair of the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Board of Directors, and previously as member of the St. Marys Memorial Hospital Board of Directors. At present, Ron is a board member of the Canadian Agriculture Hall of Fame. Prior to his retirement in 2008, Bolton had a successful 25- year career with CIBC, moving to increasingly senior positions throughout his tenure.
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Dr. Murray Bryant, Member (London) Dr. Murray Bryant is a professor at The Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario, conducting research in the area of health care management. He has held academic leadership positions at The Ivey Business School and The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. He is a well recognized teacher and, in 1996, Murray won the Ontario Faculty Association's Teacher Award. He is a coach of the Western Mustangs Men's Rugby Team and a member of the Canadian Opera Company's Marketing Advisory Board.
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Sheryl Feagan, Member (Goderich) Named to the Board on July 8, 2010, Sheryl Feagan is a practicing lawyer called to the Ontario bar in 2002. Prior to her career in the legal field, she had a 20 year career in public health, including positions as Health Promoter and Director of the Huron County Health unit. Her background also includes teaching at the secondary level.In addition to her professional qualifications, she has demonstrated a commitment to community service through her governance roles with several health care organizations and charities. Through her experiences, she has gained a thorough understanding of the health care continuum and the role integration must play if we are to achieve a fully integrated system of care.
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Ronald Lipsett (Grey County) Ron is a resident of Grey County where he is actively involved in the day-to-day management of the Lipsett family farm. He brings a background rich in community involvement with a focus on health care. He also enjoyed a long career with an insurance company and served as Member of Provincial Parliament from 1987-1990 for the riding of Grey. He has demonstrated his passion for community involvement by serving on several health care related boards and committees. Most recently he was part of the South West LHIN’s Health System Design Board to Board Reference Group. He also was member of the Grey Bruce Health Service Board for nine years, including a term as Chair. Lipsett has held governance positions on the Grey Bruce Community Foundation, as well as the Grey-Bruce VON.
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Janet McEwen, Member (London) Janet has served as a Board member and Chair of the Women's Christian Association of London, and of St. Leonard's Society of London. She was Chair of the Dearness Redevelopement Committee and also served on the Board of St Joseph's Health Care, London. She was a member of London City Council and Board of Control for 11 years, and currently is a member of the Salvation Army Advisory Committee. Janet is a retired Registered Nurse and Public health Nurse.
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Linda Stevenson, Member (St. Thomas) Named to the Board in May 2007, Linda Stevenson is a resident of St. Thomas and a former trustee of the Thames Valley District School Board. Her professional background in infant development and special education is complemented by extensive community involvement with Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Learning Disability Association of Elgin, and the Talbot Teen Centre.
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