ABOUT HUGH
Hugh MacLeod is a consummate learner, knowledge-exchange advocate, and lecturer, and has worked as Adjunct Professor at Griffith University Business School in Brisbane, Australia and Senior Fellow at the University of Toronto and Rotman School of Management, among other executive leadership positions.
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With academic appointments providing an opportunity to engage in leadership conversations, Hugh has also authored and co-authored over 100 articles, essays, and papers on leadership and change. He greatly cherishes the teaching environment and the profound unveilings it brings forth. “For me, the creation of a safe and participatory environment is crucial for all participants―conditions that accommodate new conversations and the handling of possible trepidations.”
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A sought-after speaker on public policy, leadership, and transformational strategy, Hugh pushes tenaciously to establish new narratives pertaining to change, transformation, and leadership.
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School of Population Public Health, University of British Columbia
LEADS - Global
InSource Research Group
Centre for Effective Practice
International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua)
Canadian Healthcare Leaders Network
Queen's University Master of Science in Healthcare Quality Program
Joanne Briggs Collaborative, Queen's University
International Journal of Healthcare (IJH)
Professional Activities:
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Adjunct Professor .................................................
Founding Partner ..................................................
Senior Associate ..................................................
Board Member .....................................................
Patient Safety Expert .............................................
Emeritus ..............................................................
Advisory Committee Member .................................
Advisory Committee Member .................................
International Editorial Board ...................................
Senior Executive Career Highlights:
CEO - Canadian Patient Safety Institute
Associate Deputy Minister - Ontario Climate Change
Associate Deputy Minister - Premier's Health Results Team
Assistant Deputy Minister - Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Senior Vice President - Vancouver Coastal Health
Vice President - South Fraser Health Region
Senior Vice President - Health Employers Association of British Columbia
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