Executive Team

The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario is managed by the Chief Executive Officer and his Senior Management Team. They include:

Alex Munter
President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Alex Munter is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, bringing to the role more than 20 years of leadership in health and social services and an incredible commitment to helping families in our community. Learn more about Alex Munter»

 

 

Dr. Carrol Pitters
Chief of Staff 

Dr. Carrol Pitters is the Chief of Staff and Chief Medical Officer at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). She holds an academic appointment as Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine, and her clinical role is as a staff physician in the Emergency Department at CHEO. Learn more about Dr. Carrol Pitters »
 

 


Nicholas Vlacholias

Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer


Nicholas Vlacholias is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), bringing more than 18 years of experience transforming and integrating health care organizations into high-performing centers. Learn more about Nicholas Vlacholias 
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Susan Richardson

Vice-President, Professional Services

Susan Richardson is the Vice President, Professional Services at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). With over thirty years combined clinical and administrative experience, Susan has dedicated her career to promoting excellence in the delivery of health services to children, youth and their families. Learn more about Susan Richardson»

 

 


Pat Elliott-Miller

Vice-President, Patient Services and Chief Nursing Executive

Pat Elliott-Miller has over 30 years of experience in health care – both in community and hospital settings. She has held a variety of positions from staff nurse, educator, manager and senior nurse leader. Learn more about Pat Elliott-Miller »

 

 

 

Dr. Martin H. Osmond
Vice-President, Research

Dr. Martin H. Osmond is the Vice President fo Research at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and the CEO and Scientific Director of the CHEO Research Institute (CHEO RI). His clinical work is as a pediatric emergency physician at CHEO. He is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa. Learn more about Dr. Martin H. Osmond »

 

 
Bruce Squires
Vice-President, People, Performance and Strategy

Dennise Albrecht
Director, Partnerships and Advocacy

Dennise Albrecht is Director of Partnerships and Advocacy at CHEO, and has over 30 years of executive experience in health care. During her time at CHEO, Dennise has established the Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario, complementing this with a range of system integration and program development initiatives.  Learn more about Dennise Albrecht »

Ann Fuller
Director, Public Relations

Ann Fuller is a senior communications professional with 20 years experience in media relations and marketing, focusing in the technology and healthcare fields. As the communications director, she is responsible for the hospital’s public relations, media engagement, employee communications, branding, web strategy and social media. Learn more about Ann Fuller »

 



Tracy Wrong

Director, Quality Management

Tracy Wrong is the Director, Quality Management and her portfolio responsibilities include overall quality improvement processes, infection prevention & control and risk management & patient safety. Prior to joining CHEO in 2000, Tracy held leadership positions in both the community health and information technology sectors. Learn more about Tracy Wrong »

 




Tyson Roffey
Chief Information Officer and Chief Privacy Officer


Tyson Roffey is a leader in technology and privacy issues in health care. For the past 20 years, he has built his experience in both the public and private sectors. His diverse background covers everything from developing hardware and software, to the development of new lines of business, to implementing electronic health records systems. Learn more about Tyson Roffey »

 


 

Dr. Ciarán M. Duffy
Chief of Pediatrics

Dr. Duffy has been Chief of Paediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and Professor and Chairman, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa since April 2011. He was previously Professor and Associate Chairman of the Department of Paediatrics at McGill University and Director of the Division of Rheumatology and Associate Paediatrician-in-Chief at The Montreal Children’s Hospital. Learn more about Dr. Ciarán M. Duffy »



 

 Dr. Philipp Mossdorf
Chief, Department of Anesthesia

Dr. Baxter Willis
Head, Department of Surgery

Dr. Simon Davidson
Chief, Department of Psychiatry

 Dr. Simon Davidson is a child, adolescent and family psychiatrist. He is currently the Regional Chief of the Specialized Psychiatric and Mental Health Services for Children and Youth (CHEO/Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre), Medical Director of the Mental Health Patient Service Unit at CHEO and Chief Strategic Planning Executive of the Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health. Learn more about Dr. Simon Davidson »

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