Our Leadership
SickKids is driven and directed by a team of executives and senior research and medical professionals, all sharing the central mission of providing the best in family-centred care, research and education.
President & CEO
Executive Vice-President
Vice-President and Chief Legal and Risk Officer
Chief Medical Officer, Vice-President of Medical and Academic Affairs
Vice-President, Clinical Operations
Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Vice-President and Chief Information Officer
Vice-President, Human Resources
Vice-President, Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Officer
Paediatrician-in-Chief
Surgeon-in-Chief
Interim Executive Lead, Strategic Advisor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Chief of Research, SickKids Research Institute
Executive Advisor, Project Horizon
Board of Trustees
Kathleen (Katie) Taylor is the current Chair of the SickKids Board of Trustees and Past Chair of SickKids Foundation.
Yongah Kim is a professor at the Rotman Business School in the Strategy Area. Kim joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2017 and is currently serving as the Vice Chair.
Frank Vettese formerly served as Deloitte Canada’s Managing Partner and Chief Executive. Vettese joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2018 and is currently serving as the Vice Chair.
Clara Angotti is the Co-founder and President of Next Pathway. Angotti joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2018.
Jessica Chutter is the Vice Chair and Chair of Biotechnology Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley. Chutter joined the Board of Trustees in 2020.
Rola Dagher is Global Channel Chief at Dell Technologies since 2020. Dagher joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2023.
Janet Davidson is a health-care consultant and recently retired chair of CIHI’s Board of Directors. Davidson joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2020.
Meric S. Gertler is the President of the University of Toronto. Gertler joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2016.
John Graham is the President & Chief Executive Officer of CPP Investments. Graham joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in June 2024.
Deland Kamanga is Head of Global Markets within the Capital Markets business of Bank of Montreal Financial Group. Kamanga joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2020.
Konata Lake is a partner at Torys LLP. Konata joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2023.
Kelly LaRocca serves as the Chief of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. LaRocca joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2023.
Bharat Masrani was appointed Group President and Chief Executive Officer of TD Bank Group in 2014. Masrani joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2018.
Michael Medline has served as President & Chief Executive Officer of Empire Company Limited and Sobeys Inc. since January 2017. Medline joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2023.
Joseph Natale is the past President and Chief Executive Office of Rogers Communications. Natale joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2015.
Hratch Panossian is the Senior Executive Vice-President and Head of Personal and Business Banking, Canada. Panossian joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2024.
Irwin Rotenberg is President of Lissom Investment Management Inc. Rotenberg was appointed to the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2015.
John M. Sullivan is the former CEO of The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited (Cadillac Fairview). Sullivan joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2016.
Beth Wilson has held the role of Dentons' Canada Chief Executive Officer and member of Dentons’ Global Board and Global Management Committee since 2017. Wilson joined the SickKids Board of Trustees in 2017.
- Dr. Ronald Cohn
- Dr. Jeremy Friedman
- Dr. Luc Mertens
- Clare Sellers
- Walied Soliman
- Judy Van Clieaf