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Board Governance

Passionate Leadership and Governance

The University Hospital Foundation Board is passionate about changing and saving lives through philanthropy. Through governance oversight of the Board and the philanthropy of our community, the University Hospital Foundation ignites brilliant minds who research and deliver patient care in a unique environment: the academic health centre.

Chris Burrows, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D
Current Board Chair of the University Hospital Foundation

Board of Trustees

The University Hospital Foundation is a catalyst for Alberta Health Services and the University of Alberta to bring together the best and brightest talent in the University of Alberta Hospital, the Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute and the Kaye Edmonton Clinic. The Board Members of the University Hospital Foundation serve as important ambassadors for leading edge research, care and health system transformation.

Chris Burrows, FCPA, FCA, ICD.D

CFO, Go Auto
Board Chair

Dr. Shelley Scott

MD, FRCP(C) Retired
Past Chair

Peter Bevilacqua, CPA, CA

Partner, Sorrell Financial
Governance Committee

Peter Dawson

Founder Dawson Wallace Construction
Funding Priorities Committee

Peggy Garritty, ICD.D

Governance & Human Resources Committee

Chris Gower

CEO, PCL Construction
Funding Priorities Committee

Ross Haffie, CPA

Ernst & Young LLP
Finance and Investment Committee Chair

Erick Hamdan

EVP KV Capital
Finance & Investment Committee

Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn

Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta
Ex-Officio Board Member

Dwayne Hunka

President, Union Lending Corp & Hunka Capital Corp. Funding Priorities Committee Chair

Naïla Jivraj, BSW, MHRM

Director of Human Resources, Marble Group Governance Committee

Chuck Sanders, CPA, ICD.D

CEO, JV Driver
Finance & Investment Committee

Harry Sunner

CEO, Durabuilt Windows & Doors
Funding Priorities Committee

David Tam, K.C.

Partner, Parlee McLaws
Governance Committee

Carla Woodward

RBC, VP Real Estate Markets
Finance & Investment Committee

Emeritus Board Members

Robert Bessette, FMA, ICD.D

Bessette Wealth Management, RBC

Emeritus Board Member

Jim Brown

President, Sherrick Management

Emeritus Board Member

Irving Kipnes, C.M., AOE, LLD (Hon), P.Eng.

Managing Director, Delcon Group

Emeritus Board Member

William Guy Scott, MSc, MCIP

President, Ventura Interests

Emeritus Board Member

Kim Wheaton

Emeritus Board Member