Leadership Team
The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors that includes members of the University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation and the community.
Board Chair
Ken Newport, Biotech entrepreneur
Board Vice-Chair and Treasurer
Ian Mumford, Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Blood Services
Board of Directors
| Dr. Jacques Bradwejn | Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa |
| Christa Casey | Welch LLP, Partner & Director of the Not-for-Profit Sector Ottawa |
| Ian Curry | President and CEO, DNA Genotek |
| Gary Hannah | President and CEO, Vocantas |
| Don Hewson | President and CEO, HBS Marketing |
| Dr. Jack Kitts | President and CEO, The Ottawa Hospital |
| Louis Lamontagne | Entrepreneur |
| Sylvie Lauzon | Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa |
| Rose Lipiec Montoya | Financial Planner, TD Waterhouse Financial Planning |
| Randall Marusyk | Managing Partner, MBM Intellectual Property Law |
| Dr. Mona Nemer | Vice-President, Research, University of Ottawa |
| Brian Radburn, CA | CFO, Panacis |
| Dr. Duncan Stewart | CEO and Scientific Director, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Vice-President of Research, The Ottawa Hospital and Professor of Medicine, University of Ottawa |
| Bashir Surani | Member of The Ottawa Hospital Board of Governors |
| D. Lynne Watt | Partner, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP |
| Shirley Westeinde | Chair, Westeinde Group of Companies |
Senior Management Team
OHRI's Senior Management Team provides scientific and administrative leadership for the Institute.
| Dr. D. Stewart | CEO and Scientific Director |
| Dr. J. Baltz | Associate Scientific Director, Trainees |
| Dr. D. Fergusson | Program Director, Clinical Epidemiology |
| Dr. A. Hakim | Program Director, Neuroscience |
| Mr. R. Hanlon | Chief Operating Officer |
| Dr. R. Kothary | Associate Scientific Director |
| Dr. M. McBurney | Program Director, Cancer Therapeutics |
| Dr. L. Renaud | Associate Scientific Director |
| Dr. M. Rudnicki | Program Director, Regenerative Medicine |
| Dr. A. Sorisky | Program Director, Chronic Disease |
| Dr. V. Wallace | Program Director, Vision |
| Dr. P. Wells | Associate Scientific Director, Clinical Research |
