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Our Board of Directors is comprised of dedicated volunteers from across the Niagara region. This diverse group is committed to ensuring high-quality, safe, sustainable care and is accountable to the community.
The Board is made up of the following individuals.
 | Bernice (Bunny) Alexander | | Larry Boggio |
 | John Bragagnolo | | Marti Jurmain |
 | Dr. Ron Mergl | | Ken Kawall |
 | John MacDonald |  | Murray Paton |
 | Charles Rate |  | Cathy Sutherland |
 | Rob Tiffin |  | Barry Wright |
Niagara Health is seeking two (2) new members for our Community Advisory Committee and we are reaching out to you!
Contact information
Email Danielle Dube
905-378-4647, ext. 43103
Board Executive
John MacDonald Chair, Board of Directors
John Bragagnolo - Vice-Chair, Board of Directors
Ken Kawall – Treasurer
Dr. Suzanne Johnston – Secretary (ex officio role held by the President)
Board Committees
Quality Committee
Larry Boggio -Chair
Marti Jurmain - Vice-Chair
Governance Committee
John Bragagnolo – Chair
Bunny Alexander - Vice-Chair
Resources & Audit Committee
Ken Kawall – Chair
Cathy Sutherland – Vice-Chair
Medical Advisory Committee (ex officio role always held by the Chief of Staff)
Dr. Thomas Stewart, Chair
Non-Board Committee Members
In addition to the 12 Independent Directors serving on the Niagara Health Board of Directors, three non-Board Committee Members were reappointed as the Board approved the Standing Committees for 2016/17.
These individuals are: Mario DeDivitiis, Michael Lethby and Ashleigh Miatello-Skrubbeltrang. The Board’s Standing Committees consist of the Governance Committee, Quality Committee and Resources and Audit Committee.
Community Advisory Committee
The Community Advisory Committee was established to ensure linkages to the community. This important point of contact speaks to the organization’s commitment to enhancing community engagement and two-way dialogue about important decisions and developments regarding the hospital. The Committee is made up of individuals from across the region, and is chaired by Niagara Health Board Member, Larry Boggio, and is also represented by Niagara Health Board Member Marti Jurmain.
Committee Members are:
John Bullivant, Rose Dzugan, Liz Froese, Greg Furtney, Richard Martinelli, Joy Russell, and John Storm.
