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🥝 Chief Executive Officer Public Health Leader

Legacy Executive Search Prtnr | northwestern ontario, Canada | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Join Thunder Bay District Health Unit as the Chief Executive Officer and Medical Officer of Health, where you will spearhead health promotion and disease prevention strategies in a diverse jurisdiction.
In this executive role, you will report to an autonomous Board of Health while working collaboratively with First Nations and local organizations. Your leadership will drive public health efforts that are socially equitable and culturally relevant, ensuring community health needs are met effectively. A strong focus on evidence-based practices will guide your initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the implementation of public health standards
• Collaborate with health services and community partners
• Understand the complexities of rural and Indigenous health concerns
• Promote diversity and inclusion within the organization
• Facilitate strategic planning and program development efforts
Requirements:
• Medical license from the College of Physicians and S...

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