June 26, 2025

Digital Health Canada Board of Directors adds two new members

June 26, 2025 – The results of the Digital Health Canada Board of Directors election were announced June 18 at the association’s Annual General Meeting, held virtually. Nine candidates stood for election to two open Board positions. A special thank you to all Digital Health Canada members who participated in the online election, and congratulations to our newest board members Keltie Jamieson, CDHIO, Bermuda Hospitals Board and Shannon O’Connor, Manager, Data Standards, Canadian Institute for Health Information

The first meeting of the new Board of Directors took place immediately following the virtual Annual General Meeting. Board members elected Anne Forsyth, Vice-President and Keltie Jamieson, Secretary-Treasurer. Chris Carvalho will remain as President, and Cassie Frazer will remain as Past-President, both serving two-year terms.

The 2025-2026 Digital Health Canada Board of Directors:

  • Dr. Samina Raza Abidi
  • Dr. Mohamed Alarakhia
  • Lorraine Blackburn
  • Chris Carvalho, President
  • Anne Forsyth, Vice-President
  • Cassie Frazer, Past-President
  • Sophia Hoosein
  • Keltie Jamieson, Secretary-Treasurer
  • Duska Kennedy
  • Shannon O’Connor
  • Wendy Tegart
  • Julia Zarb

“Our Board of Directors bring deep expertise in the digital health sector and their leadership is instrumental in driving meaningful impact for our members,” said Digital Health Canada CEO Shelagh Maloney. “Congratulations and welcome to our new Directors. I look forward to working with the entire board and with our members as we kick-off an exciting year!”

Learn more about the Board of Directors here