The governance of the pCPA is as follows:
- Provincial and Territorial Deputy Ministers of Health
- Responsible for overseeing the initiatives of the pCPA and appointing a chair of the Board of Directors.
- Board of Directors
- Represented by each individual responsible for the drug plan in their jurisdiction.
- Responsible for governance functions, engage in knowledge sharing on jurisdictional priorities, issues and concerns that impact the Canadian health system, identify and direct initiatives that require collective leadership and action.
- Audit and Finance Committee
- Review and support the financial affairs of the pCPA, including policies the annual budget and financial statements.
- CEO Evaluation and Succession Planning Committee
- Develop and oversee the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) evaluation process for the Board.
- Governance Committee
- Ensure the efficient and effective governance of the pCPA, including the strategic direction of the pCPA.
- Negotiations and Policy Committee
- Composed of operational leaders for each jurisdiction.
- Oversee and manage the negotiation process for the pCPA and provide policy advice, development and review to the Board.
Members of the Board of Directors
Alberta | Chad Mitchell | Assistant Deputy Minister (Vice-Chair) |
British Columbia | Mitch Moneo | Assistant Deputy Minister (Chair) |
Manitoba | Robert Shaffer | Assistant Deputy Minister |
New Brunswick | Eric Levesque | Associate Deputy Minister |
Newfoundland & Labrador | Pam Barnes | Director, Drug Programs and Services |
Northwest Territories | Luke Spooner | Senior Project Manager |
Nova Scotia | Natalie Borden | Senior Executive Director |
Nunavut | Carmine Nieuwstraten | Executive Pharmacy Lead |
Ontario | Angie Wong | A/Assistant Deputy Minister |
Prince Edward Island | Rebecca Gill | A/Director of Pharmaceutical Services |
Quebec | Dominic Bélanger | Directeur des affaires pharmaceutiques et du médicament |
Saskatchewan | Greg Gettle | Assistant Deputy Minister |
Yukon | Amy Riske | Assistant Deputy Minister |
Federal | Scott Doidge | Director General |