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Back to SearchCHEO has launched the first phase of its search for its next President & CEO who will help write the next exciting chapter of its story. Over the coming weeks, the CEO Search Committee, appointed by the CHEO Board, will develop the CEO profile which will reflect the values that have and will continue to define CHEO’s inclusive culture of community, learning, compassion, and excellence.
The new CEO will be joining a globally recognized academic health sciences institution dedicated to research, training and exceptional care and support to children, youth, and their families from Ottawa to eastern and northern Ontario, western Quebec, and Nunavut. Serving more than half a million patients each year, the CHEO team of approximately 6,500staff, medical staff, clinicians from multiple professions, scientists, researchers, and volunteers work together to help children and youth thrive.
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Based in Canada’s capital, CHEO is a globally renowned health institution with a mission to provide exceptional care and support to children, youth and their families. Opening our doors in 1974, we offer a full range of specialized pediatric care and services to children from eastern and northern Ontario, western Quebec and Nunavut. Our site is home to a hospital, a children’s treatment centre, a school, a research institute, and is affiliated with the University of Ottawa as an academic health science centre. Named Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024 and 2025, we are home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives.