VIRTUES - Key Persons


Alan Shepard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President and Vice - Chancellor, Western University

Bianca Mammarella

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Undergraduate Student, Honours Integrated Science Level IV ( C )

Brianna Davies

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Research Genetic Counsellor, University of BC

Connor Simmonds-Parke

Job Titles:
  • Full Stack Developer

Courtney Gingrich

Job Titles:
  • Engagement Lead

Danaka Porter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee

David Brazier - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Director of Finance, CANet / Business Development Committee

Dorin Preda

Job Titles:
  • Intermediate Full Stack Developer

Dr. Anthony Tang - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Scientific Director
  • Chairman ) Scientific Director and CEO, CANet
  • Observer ) Scientific Director and CEO, CANet
  • Scientific Director and CEO, CANet

Dr. Chi-Ming Chow

Job Titles:
  • Medical Consultant

Dr. George Wells

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Scientific Director
  • Associate Scientific Director, CANet

Dr. Ratika Parkash

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Scientific Director
  • Director of Research, Division of Cardiology, Dalhousie University
  • Observer ) Associate Scientific Director, CANet

Fabian Folias

Job Titles:
  • Director of Digital Marketing and Communications

François Labonté - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors

Hugh Winsor

Job Titles:
  • Operations
  • Patient Representative

Jeanne Poole

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Jeffrey Olgin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Professor of Medicine, University of California, California, CA

Joel Sherwood

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Senior Account Executive - Trainer, Zoll Medical Inc.

José Mussi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Senior Director, Digital Health and Innovation, PwC Canada

Katherine Allan

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Training and Education Committee
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Research Associate ( Cardiology ), St. Michael 's Hospital

Kevin O'Neil - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Managing Director, CANet / Research Management Committee

Laura Arbour

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Professor, University of Victoria

Leslie Saxon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Mario Talajic

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Cardiologist, Institut De Cardiologie De Montréal

Mary Runte - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Associate Professor, University of Lethbridge

Mazankowski Alberta

Job Titles:
  • London Health Research Institute Corporation / Lawson

Paul Mercer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Patient Representative

Philip Cuculich

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Richard Alvarez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • CEO, Richard Alvarez & Associates

Robert Courchaine

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • NCE Liaison, Network of Centres of Excellence of Canada
  • NCE Representative / Shannon

Sana Al-Khatib

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Professor of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Raleigh, NC

Santokh Dhillon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Pediatric EP Cardiologist, Associate Professor, Dalhousie University

Sarah Whibley

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Training and Education Coordinator, CANet

Serena Leung

Job Titles:
  • Web Developer

Shannon Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Student, CANet Trainee Representative, University of Ottawa

Shurjeel Choudhri

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Senior Vice President & Head of Medical and Scientific Affairs, Bayer Inc.

Ted Leung

Job Titles:
  • Senior Application Developer

Terry Fox

Job Titles:
  • Syncope Trust and Reflex Anoxic Seizures ( STARS )

Thea Lee

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator

Thomas Munger

Job Titles:
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Cardiologist, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Tigana Runte

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Research Analyst / Biostatistician, London Health Sciences Centre

Varinder Kaur Randhawa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Training and Education Committee
  • Heart Failure Transplant Cardiologist and CCM Fellow, St Michael 's Hospital / Shannon

William Stevenson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Audit and Finance Committee
  • Member of the International Expert Advisory Committee
  • Chairman ) Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
  • Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women 's Hospital