Meet the CHATS Board of Directors
Leadership in senior services
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Chair of the Board: JANE CASEY
- Also Chair of the CHATS Planning Committee
- Director of Medicine Programs at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket
- Recipient of Southlake Regional Health Centre Corporate Leadership Award, 2008
- Currently on Senior Friendly Committee, Clinical Resource and Utilization Committee, Research Ethics Board
- Resident of Aurora
Vice-Chair of the Board: GAYLE SEDDON
- Also member of the CHATS Business Development Committee
- Senior Client Services Manager -Toronto Central Community Care Access Centre
- Former Regional Director – St. Elizabeth Health Centre; responsible for the operational management of three CCAC contracts - Clinical Resource team and Chemo/IV team
- Dedicated to improving the community health care services with particular attention to senior care
- Resident of Aurora
Secretary/Treasurer: CAROL TURNER
- Also Chair of the CHATS Finance Committee
- Vice-President, Finance and Administration, Toronto Community Foundation
- Experience in executive-level finance, planning, budgeting, human resources, information technology in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations
- Expertise with organizational transformation, formulation of new policies and procedures
- Resident of Kettleby
Past Chair: RICHARD KINCH
- Also member of the CHATS Business Development Committee and Campaign Cabinet
- Past executive with the Johnson & Johnson family of companies
- Experience in executive coaching, leadership development, executive retirement, labour relations, marketing and public speaking
- United Way of York Region campaign cabinet member, and other community volunteer/board roles
- Resident of Newmarket
Board Member: CHRISTINA BISANZ
- Also a member of CHATS’ Board Effectiveness Committee
- Executive Director of Consumers Council of Canada
- Consultant specializing in business development, stakeholder relations and strategic planning for small business and non-profit organizations
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Resident of Newmarket
Board Member: RAMMA CHABRA
- Also member of the CHATS Signature Event Committee
- Retired Principal
- Board member - Seniors' Enrichment Centre since 2006
- Member of Social Service Network and Seniors' Advisory Council - Town of Markham
- Resident of Thornhill
Board Member: GRAHAM CONSTANTINE
- Also a member of CHATS' Planning Committee
- President, Graham Constantine and Associates Consulting
- Bachelor of Health Administration
- 43 years experience with healthcare, including work with the Local Health Integration Network
- Resident of Aurora
Board Member: JOE DASILVA
- Also a member of CHATS' Board Effectiveness Committee
- Manager, Stonegate Community Health Centre
- Bachelor of Health Administration
- Former Program Manager of Vaughan Community Health Care
- Resident of Vaughan
Board Member: BRENDA GEFUCIA
- Also a member of CHATS' Business Development Committee
- Executive-in-Residence, Forrest and Company (leadership development, coaching and facilitation)
- VP Finance, Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (retired)
- Certified General Accountant, Business Administration diploma
- Resident of Richmond Hill
Board Member: KAREN GOODALE
- Also a member of CHATS’ Planning Committee
- Performance Measurement professional with Scotiabank in Retail Lending and Credit Risk Management, International Banking Division
- Experience in strategic management including strategy mapping and balanced scorecard
- Project management experience in financial systems development
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Resident of Aurora
Board Member: YASH KAPUR
- Retired Engineer from the United Nations
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Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with M.B.A. and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Public Relations.
Chair / President, York Region Branch, Canadian Red Cross - Director, Peoples & Organizations, North Toronto (P.O.I.N.T.)
- Member, Seniors' Advisory Council, Town of Markham
- Various Community Involvements




