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HB NEWS HALTON HEALTHCARE PRESIDENT AND CEO RETIRING Halton Healthcaré president and CEO Denise ‘denne will be retiring in the spring of 202: Hardenne ied Halton Healthcare as the president of professional practice in August 2000. In 2007, she was promoted to senior vice president and then appointed to execu- tive vice president in 2011. years later, = oe came president ant During her nurs at Halton Healthcare, Hard- enne has overseen the or- ‘anization's progression to 5,228 staff, 931 medical and professional staff and 1,280 volunteers, and growth in operating funding to over a half-billion dollars annual. ly, said Richard Nunn, HH's board of director's chair. "She has led organiza- tional transformation with a strong strategic focus on purpose and delivering on a vision of exemplary pa- si with a total value of $3.36 billion. “Her expertise in plan- ning and operational readi- ness and extraordinary at- tention to detail has en- sl not only on-time and on-budget delivery of these projects but also the seam- less opening of the new fa- cilities that have ultimate- ly translated to better health care services for the communities of Oakville, wae and Halton Hills," aid Nunn. Halton Healthcare is a founding partner of the Connected Care Halton Ontario (CCHOHT), one of the first Ontario Health Teams to receive approval in 2019 from the Ministry of Health. Her contributions as chair and co-chair of the CCHOHT since its incep- tion has ensured that Hal- ton Healthcare has been an active participant in the health system transforma- tion, he said. "Denise has always be- lieved in serving patients and our communities with quality, integrated com- munity hospital care," said funn. "She is a strong sup- porter of collaborations and par hate that help hie which is why she eats Halton Healthcare's barticspation in establishing the ario Health Team for our com- munities.” Under her leadership, HH achieved the highest standing possible from Ac- creditation Canada and most recently was named one of Canada's Most Ad- mired Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human ital. Hardenne led HH's CO- VID-19 response, from the first positive case of CO- March 2020 through testing centres, vaccine delivery, congre- gate setting support, build- ing internal field hospitals reating capacity to aa ant almost 500 trans- fers of patients from area hospitals throughout the GTA Hospital IMS struc- "Denise is a caring and Graham Paine/Metroland Denise Hardenne, HH president and CEO, will retire next spring after overseeing three major hospital infrastructure projects and the HH COVID-19 response. thoughtful leader and tru- ly embodies the Halton tha Horn, vice chair of the oard. aa has been a privilege to be part of this high-per- forming team and lead Hal- ton Healthcare through significant fransformation 1 he, incredible ise to the global pan lardenne. "I at Halton Healthcare for their continued attention to living our vision of ex- emplary patient experienc- es, always. I am so proud of everything we have accom- plished | together.” lardenne's retirement will bring toa close not just achapter in her profession- al career but an incredible chapter in the history of Halton Healthcare, said Nunn. "High performing orga- nizations succeed when the whole organization has a clear sense of purpose, and people can see themselves we al led. for Denise as she embarks on the next chapter of her life, her retirement is a tre- mendous loss for our orga- nization. Janette West MHRM Executive Director Please Drop by for Coffee and a Visit to Find Out More About Our Beautiful NEW Age-In-Place Living Community LIVING CENTRES aring is Our Number One Concern™ PRESENTATION CENTRE North Oakville Medical Centre, Unit 105, 3075 Hospital Gate 647.493.7383 KH ALL SENIORS CARE™ PROUDLY www.allseniorscare.com x. % CANADIAN PRESENTATION CENTRE NOW OPEN Always There For You 647.493.7383 Tanya Worron Lifestyle Director i F a 5 3 3 3 ~~, woo"uoyeYyapIsUt