Board Director

Join Mackenzie Healths Board of Directors!

Mackenzie Health is seeking an accomplished leader to serve as a volunteer Director and help shape the future of health care in one of Ontarios fastest-growing regions.

About Mackenzie Health

Mackenzie Health serves more than 550000 residents across western York Region including Vaughan Richmond Hill and King. The organization includes Mackenzie Richmond Hill Hospital Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital (Canadas first smart hospital) an Urgent Care Centre a Reactivation Care Centre a Long-Term Care home and a growing network of community-based services.

As a leading regional provider Mackenzie Health delivers a broad range of acute and community care including regional programs in stroke chronic kidney disease behavioural health and domestic abuse and sexual assault services.

Why Join Now

This is a pivotal moment for Mackenzie Health. Following the recent refresh of its strategic plan Mackenzie Health is focused on delivering on its priorities and shaping the next chapter of organizational success. To keep pace with rapid population growth and increasing demand the organization remains focused on planning for the future and expanding health programs and services including cardiac surgical mental health and cancer as well as infrastructure at both hospitals.

Mackenzie Health is also excited to be a lead partner in the development of the York University School of Medicine opening in 2028.

A new Board member will join at an exciting time as momentum continues to build.

The Opportunity

Mackenzie Health is seeking a Director who brings:
Senior executive leadership experience
Strong governance expertise and prior board experience
Strategic perspective in complex evolving environments
A commitment to patient-centred care and community impact

The Director is expected to serve on two Board Committees and actively participate in meetings.

Time Commitment

Approximately 1520 hours per month including preparation and meeting attendance.

Term

Up to a three-year term with potential for renewal. Appointments will begin Fall 2026.

How to Apply
Mackenzie Health is committed to inclusion and encourages applications from individuals reflecting the diverse communities we serve.

To apply please submit your resume to: Cleo Surace Corporate Governance & Executive Board Liaison

Deadline: July 24 2026

Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.