A native of Sudbury, Ont., Ms. Kaminski had been an integral part of the delivery of health care in Sudbury for over 35 years. The last 15 years of her experience in the hospital sector had been at the senior level in Sudbury and included management of pharmacy services, respiratory therapy services, perfusion, nursing services and cardiac diagnostic programs, culminating with complete organizational oversight as President and CEO. Ms. Kaminski has demonstrated leadership through her participation on various hospital, community and provincial committees and organizations. Ms. Kaminski is a Surveyor with the Canadian Council on Health Services
Accreditation. 
 
Office of the President and Chief Executive Officer:
Eastern Health Executive Office - Level I - Room 1345
Health Sciences Centre
Prince Philip Drive
St. John's, NL
A1B 3V6 

 

Michael J. O’Keefe is currently Senior Advisor, Pan Canadian medical School Alliance, an alliance of nine Canadian medical schools, a position he has held since June 2008. His earlier positions included Chair, Canadian Hospitals Network International, an international healthcare management company with projects in the Middle East and United Kingdom. He was also President and Chief Executive Officer, Interhealth Canada Ltd., where he had served earlier as Chief Executive Officer, Shaikh Khalifa Medical Centre in Abu Dhabi, and later as Regional Director Middle East.
 
Mr. O’Keefe also worked as Director of Newcourt Capital’s institutional care division; Director of the health care division of Ray & Berndtson Lovas Stanley; President and Chief Executive Officer of Ontario’s Workplace Safety & Insurance Board; Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer, The Toronto Hospital; Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Ottawa Civic Hospital; President and Chief Executive Officer, York-Finch General Hospital, Toronto. Early in his career he was Assistant Executive Director at the Health Sciences Complex in St. John’s.
 
His professional activities include having served as Chair of the Toronto District Health Council. Among his current activities, he is a member of the International Expert Panel – Canadian Council on Health Facilities Accreditation, and member of the Governance and Leadership Council, Ontario Hospital Association.
 
Mr. O’Keefe holds a master of hospital administration degree from the University of Toronto, and a bachelor of commerce from St. Mary’s University in Halifax.