Passionate professionals making an impact
At the heart of Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation is a passionate and dedicated leadership team driven by a shared commitment to making a meaningful difference. United by a deep sense of purpose, they bring experience, integrity, and a desire to give back to the community they proudly serve. Their vision guides The Foundation’s mission to support excellence in health care, ensuring patients and families receive the best possible care — today and into the future.
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Meet the dedicated leaders guiding our mission with passion, purpose, and a commitment to community care. Now and well into the future.
Board of Directors
Holly Simmons
Chair & President
Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation, Founder and Principal
Thinking Partner
Golden Lasso
Maria Artuso
Vice President Commercial Financial Services
Greater Hamilton Market and Commercial Centre
Royal Bank of Canada
Jessica Durka
Vice Chair
Investment Advisor
BMO Wealth Management
BMO Nesbitt Burns
Dr. Sébastien J. Hotte
Medical Oncologist
Hamilton Health Sciences
Anissa Hilborn
Chief Executive Officer
Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation
Jon Jurus
Regional Vice-President Hamilton Region Office
IG Wealth Management
John Lewis
Partner, Business Law Group
Ross & McBride LLP
Doug Murray
Executive Vice President
Colliers International
John McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer
TMX Group
Dr. Paul Miller
Regional Medical Director (CPER)
Centre for Paramedic Education and Research/Emergency Physician, Hamilton Health Sciences
Tracey MacArthur
President & CEO
Hamilton Health Sciences
Jane Percival
Chief Privacy Officer and Associate General Counsel
BMO Financial Group
David Vander Ploeg
Chief Business Development Officer
Direct Response Media Group
Mary Williams
Founder
Mary J Williams Coaching & Consulting Inc.
Jim Wilson
Senior Vice President & Sales Representative
Lennard Commercial Realty, Brokerage
Want to work for Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation?
Purpose with profound impact — make your work matter
At Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation, every role makes a difference. Your work fuels innovation, advances patient care, and improves outcomes for families across the region. A career here is more than a job — it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. By helping raise funds for Hamilton Health Sciences’ hospitals, you’ll help shape the future of health care for over 2.3 million people in our region and beyond.
A culture of care
The compassion we extend to the community is reflected in how we support each other. At HHSF, you’ll find a workplace that is inclusive, collaborative, and empowering. Staff are encouraged to take ownership of their growth while we celebrate both everyday contributions and major milestones. Together, we drive meaningful change.
Comprehensive benefits when it matters most
We’re committed to helping employees thrive — professionally and personally. Our benefits include a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP); RRSP options; health, dental, and travel coverage; a Health Services Spending Account; and short-term disability. We also offer family-focused supports such as the Family and Employee Assistance Program and top-up benefits for maternity, parental, and medical leave. Flexibility is part of our culture, with the option to work remotely up to two days each week.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion and accessibility
HHSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe impact is greatest when everyone can participate without barriers. Our hiring practices and workplace reflect the communities we serve, guided by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.
At HHSF, you’ll find meaningful work, a caring team and the resources to thrive.
Be a part of something bigger. Be a part of our mission.
Careers
Brand Strategy
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Community and Legacy Giving
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Corporate Services
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Marketing and Communications
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Office of the CEO
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Philanthropy and Partnerships
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