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Board Members
Board members are appointed a term of four years, which may be renewed.
Jeff McAloon, Board Chair
Currently working as an executive in the renewable energy sector,
Jeff has held leadership roles in the for-profit and not-for-profit
sectors and remains heavily involved in his community. During his
eight-year term as the President & CEO of the Saint John
Regional Hospital Foundation, Jeff was responsible for leading
fundraising initiatives. Read more.
Jeff Beairsto
Jeff Beairsto has worked at Populus Global
Solutions, a Fredericton firm that specializes in health
informatics, for over 20 years. His work focuses on the design and
deployment of health informatics systems that capture clinical,
operational, and logistical data. Read more.
Janet Blair
Janet Blair is a lifelong resident of the
Harvey area and has always taken a keen interest in the challenges
presented by rural life. Her tenure in government and
volunteer service have focused on client service and enhancing
operations. Read
more.
Peggy Doyle is employed by City of Miramichi as the executive assistant to the mayor and manager. Peggy has over 40 years of volunteer experience, including president of the Minor Baseball Association, board chairperson of School District 16, as well as a former board chairperson of Region 7 Hospital Corporation in Miramichi. Read more.
Linda G. Forestell
Linda G. Forestell was elected to the Board of the Horizon Health Network in May, 2012. Since then she has served as Chair of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Committee. From 1992-1997, Linda served on the Board of the Region 2 Health Corporation in Saint John. Read more.
Shelley Francis
Shelley Francis is Wolastoquey from Ne-goot-gook Nation at Tobique
and has been providing nursing services in New Brunswick First
Nations communities for almost 30 years using a "Two-Eyed Seeing"
approach to health care delivery. Read more.
Pauline Gallant
Pauline Gallant is a New Brunswick Community College
graduate in civil engineering, a field in which she has worked for
many years. She is currently employed with the Villa Maria, in
Saint-Louis-de-Kent, in nursing. Read more.
Nicholas Ganong
A fifth-generation family business member, Nicholas
(Nick) Ganong is the Vice President of Automation, Innovation, and
Contract Manufacturing at Ganong. He joined the New Brunswick
chocolate company in 2003, and has worked in various departments
including Supply Chain, Operations, and Business Development. Read
more.
Derek Hutchison
Derek Hutchison is a representative for the
Miramichi area. Currently, he is a teacher with the Anglophone
North School District. He has served as principal to three schools,
as well as community coordinator. Read more.
Karen McGrath
Karen McGrath is President and CEO of Horizon
Health Network. Karen joined Horizon in January 2017, immediately
following her role as President and CEO of Georgian Bay General
Hospital in Midland, Ontario. Read more.
Jane Mitton-MacLean
Jane Mitton-MacLean is a lifelong resident of
Moncton who has a long history of giving back to her community
through volunteering for many boards and charitable organizations.
She is currently on the board of the NB Adoption
Foundation. Read
more.
Greg McKim
Based in Moncton, Greg McKim has experience in community
and home care leadership in several provinces. He has served as
Board Co-Chair for the Health Association of Nova Scotia Home
Health Network and the New Brunswick Home Support Association and
as Home Care representative for the Continuing Care Council of Nova
Scotia. Read
more.
Natasha Ostaff
Natasha Ostaff is originally from Fredericton, and
relocated to Moncton in 2002. After spending 15 years in public
accounting working for PricewaterhouseCoopers in Toronto and KPMG
in Moncton, Natasha spent five years working as the Director of
Finance and Administration at the Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc
International Airport. Read more.
Carol Reimer
As co-owner and health care consultant of Verus
Consulting, Carol Reimer has worked on projects regarding health
care access in developing countries, funding models for health
resources, rural health, cost-comparisons between models, health
care resourcing, and community health. Read more.
Martina Shannon
Martina Shannon of Saint John graduated from New
Brunswick Teachers' College and the University of New Brunswick
with degrees in Arts and Education. During her teaching career,
Martina was a co-operating teacher for University of New Brunswick
and St. Thomas University student teachers. Read
more.
William Wheelock