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Board of Directors

The IHE is a True Public-Private Partnership

Chair

Dr. Lorne Tyrrell Chair, Institute of Health Economics and Professor and CIHR/GSK Chair in Virology, University of Alberta 

Government and Public Authorities

Ms. Marcia Nelson Deputy Minister, Alberta Health and Wellness

Mr. Bill Werry Deputy Minister, Advanced Education and Technology   

Dr. Jacques Magnan CEO, Alberta Innovates - Health Solutions

Dr. Chris Eagle President and Chief Executive Officer, Alberta Health Services

Academia

Dr. Verna Yiu  Interim Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta

Dr. Renée Elio Associate Vice-President Research, University of Alberta

Dr. Tom Feasby Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary

Dr. Christopher (Chip) Doig Professor and Head, Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary 

Dr. James Kehrer Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta 

Dr. Herb Emery Professor, Department of Economics, University of Calgary   

Dr. Doug West Chair, Department of Economics, University of Alberta 

Industry

Mr. Terry McCool Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Eli Lilly Canada Inc. 

Ms. Jennifer Chan Vice President, Policy & Communications, Merck Canada

Dr. Bernard Prigent Vice President & Medical Director, Pfizer Canada Inc. 

Mr. Grant Perry Vice President Public Affairs and Reimbursement, GlaxoSmithKline Inc.

Mr. William (Bill) Charnetski Vice President, Global Government Affairs & Public Policy, AstraZeneca  

Other

Mr. Doug Gilpin Chair, Audit and Finance Committee 

CEO

Dr. Egon Jonsson Executive Director and CEO, Institute of Health Economics, Professor, University of Alberta, University of Calgary 

Board Secretary

Mr. John Sproule Senior Policy Director, Institute of Health Economics

Board Treasurer

Ms. Allison Hagen Director of Finance, Institute of Health Economics