CALL FOR BOARD MEMBER (June 2024 – June 2027)
HONOURING EXCELLENCE | PRESERVING HISTORY | INSPIRING GENERATIONS
The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) celebrates Canadian heroes whose work advances health in Canada and the world. We foster future generations of health professionals through the delivery of local and national youth education programs and awards. This enduring tribute to our country’s rich medical history is showcased on our virtual hall at www.cdnmedhall.ca and in an exhibit hall in London, ON.
We are a national organization and our board members are located across the country. Current Board Member profiles available here: www.cdnmedhall.ca/directors
We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion strengthen the health sciences, health systems and health care communities and leads to enhanced quality, social relevance and impact of health-related disciplines. Throughout all its activities, the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame strives to engage and promote the active participation of individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those from historically underrepresented groups.
Position Description: The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame is looking for a new board member to join our board to serve as Treasurer and Chair of our Finance Committee.
Skills and Experience: Certified accountant with finance leadership experience
Time Commitment: Term length: 3 years; may serve up to two terms. This position serves on both our Executive Committee and is Chair of the Finance Committee:
- Finance Committee: Meets monthly from September - June (one hour virtual meeting) Executive Committee: Meets monthly from September - June (one hour virtual meeting
- Board Meetings: Four times per year
- October (virtual)
- January (virtual)
- April (virtual)
- June (in person following the Induction Ceremony in rotating cities across the country – with travel expense reimbursement)
Deadline to Apply: Thursday, June 20, 2024
- Please send your bio sketch or abbreviated CV and expression of interest to: Board Nominating Committee, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame cmhf@cdnmedhall.ca.
- Board appointments commence in September 2024 (although the Treasurer role while ideally overlap in June).
- For further information please contact Dr. Cynthia Forbes, Chair – Board Nominating Committee (cmhf@cdnmedhall.ca).
About the CMHF
The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) celebrates Canadian heroes whose work advances health in Canada and the world, fostering future generations of health professionals through the delivery of local and national youth education programs and awards.
This enduring tribute to our country’s rich medical history is showcased here and in our physical exhibit hall in London, ON