Christine Gordon

Christine is a skilled health industry administrator with extensive knowledge and experience in a variety of segments of the Ontario and Canadian health care environment. She has worked on projects with for-profit and non-profit organizations, including developing, implementing and evaluating strategic and operational plans, business cases, and commercialization plans. The underlying themes throughout her career have been large-scale transformational change and quality improvement. She has specific experience in all stages of hospital redevelopment, electronic patient record implementation and integrated care.

She is dedicated to professional development and is always looking for interesting volunteer opportunities to expand her knowledge and understanding of the health care landscape. Christine is a member of the Canadian College of Health Leaders, a member of the Association of Change Management Professionals, has completed courses through IHI's Open School and is Six‐Sigma Green Belt certified.

Research focus: integrated care service delivery networks

Specialties: change management, quality and process improvement, project management, performance management, integrated care.

Experience

• Director, Centre for Excellence
  Hospice Palliative Care Ontario Permanent Full-time
  Oct 2020 – Present

• Board Member
  Community Connection
  Oct 2020 – Present

• Senior Project Manager
  Women's College Hospital
  Sep 2017 – Present

• Sessional Lecturer - Faculty of Health Sciences
  University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT)
  Sep 2013 – Present

Education

• University of Toronto
  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation 2014 – 2022

• Integrated Online Care Academy (International Foundation for Integrated Care)
  Certificate in Integrated Care, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  2021 – 2021

• York University - Schulich School of Business
  MBA, Health Industry Management, Strategy
  2007 – 2010

• York University
  MSc, Physiology
  1998 – 1999

• Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne
  BPHE, Physical Education
  1993 – 1998

• Ryerson University
  Certificate, Health Services Management
  2011