DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS SERIES: Janet Knox, President & CEO, Nova Scotia Health Authority
Janet Knox, President & CEO, Nova Scotia Health Authority
The health of Nova Scotia’s population plays an important role in the economic prosperity of our province. Health care is the largest expenditure in the provincial budget, but also an increasingly important economic driver. As a leader of Nova Scotia’s largest employer, Janet Knox is well placed to discuss the future of the health system in Nova Scotia, the challenges of an aging population, and the opportunities for a healthier, more prosperous province.
About Janet Knox:
As President and CEO of Nova Scotia Health Authority, Janet Knox is focused on creating a healthier Nova Scotia. She believes in working collaboratively with Nova Scotians and key partners to improve care and services and positively shape the future of health and the health system in our province. She brings four decades of health system experience to this role, from Nova Scotia, Canada and beyond.
Starting her career as a Registered Nurse, she has extensive experience in clinical care, education, research and health care administration, including 10 years as President and CEO of Annapolis Valley Health.
She holds a Bachelor of Nursing from the University of New Brunswick, a Master of Nursing from Dalhousie University, a Master of Business Administration from Saint. Mary’s University, and is a Certified Health Executive with the Canadian College of Health Leaders.
A strong supporter of community and economic development, Ms. Knox currently serves on the Board of Directors for 211 and HealthcareCAN. As a member of the CEO Health And Safety Leadership Charter she is also committed to working with other leaders to make Nova Scotia the safest place to live and work in Canada.
Date and Time
Friday May 5, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM ADT
Friday, May 5, 2017
11:30am - 1:30pm
Location
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Acadia Ballroom
1919 Upper Water Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3J5
Fees/Admission
Members $54.95 / Table of 10 $549.50
Future Members $94.95 / Table of 10 $949.50
All prices subject to HST
Not-for-Profit / Student Rate Available
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Contact Information
Tania Crouse Hardy, Event Specialist (902) 481-1226
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