New SBGHC President & CEO Nancy Shaw. (supplied photo)
South Bruce Grey Health Centre has appointed a new president and Chief Executive Officer.
The regional hospital organization issued a news release Wednesday afternoon to announce Nancy Shaw will take over the top executive role effective April 1.
She is currently a health care surveyor with Accreditation Canada, and brings over 30 years of healthcare experience. Most recently, she served as interim president and CEO of Perth and Smith Falls District Hospital. She has also worked as vice president of clinical services, chief human resource officer and chief nursing executive at that hospital.
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“Nancy will bring valuable rural and multi-site hospital experience to South Bruce Grey Health Centre”, says SBGHC Board Chair Bill Heikkila. “And we are confident that her dedication and cooperative and collaborative leadership style will allow her to successfully lead the organization through any challenge that we may face.”
Shaw: “I am honoured to be joining South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s team as President and CEO and excited for the future of our organization.”
She will have a five-day overlap period with the outgoing president and CEO of SBGHC, Michael Barrett. He is departing after nearly five years leading the regional hospital organization, which has sites in Durham, Chesley, Walkerton and Kincardine.