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June 16, 2011

ATTN: NEWS / HEALTH EDITORS

William F. Rogers appointed new Chair of Trillium Health Centre Board

William F. RogersMISSISSAUGA/WEST TORONTO, ON – The Board of Directors of Trillium Health Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of William F. Rogers as the new Board Chair. Mr. Rogers has been a member of the Board since 2003, most recently serving as vice chair. 

“Trillium Health Centre is very fortunate to have William F. Rogers, a highly-respected member of our business community and strong strategic thinker, as the new chair of our Board of Directors,” said Janet Davidson, O.C., president and CEO, Trillium Health Centre.  “Our entire organization will benefit from Bill’s strategic acumen, broad experience and sound advice.”

“I am truly honoured to be able to continue to serve my community as chair of Trillium‘s Board of Directors,” said Rogers. “I look forward to moving forward with the work we have been doing to continue improving the quality and safety of the care we provide to our patients and to further enhancing Trillium’s reputation for excellence, transparency, accountability and sustainability.”

Biographical Information
Mr. Rogers is managing director and CEO of CCC Investment Banking, a mid-market investment banking firm specializing in corporate finance, business strategy, and mergers and acquisitions. He is a strong leader with extensive business experience in corporate finance and strategy, international banking, and mergers and acquisitions. He brings strong strategic planning and management skills to his work with charitable and community organizations.

Mr. Rogers is a trustee of the Sir Royalty Income Fund, and is a member of Credit Valley Golf and Country Club, Ontario Racquet Club and Clublink Golf Courses.

Additional Board Appointments
&Harcourt, LLP, as secretary and Nicholas Zelenczuk, senior vice president and chief financial officer of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, as treasurer.

About Trillium Health Centre
Trillium Health Centre is one of Canada’s largest academically-affiliated hospitals providing quality and safe care to more than one million residents in Mississauga, southwest Toronto and the surrounding areas. Trillium is a 790-bed regional referral centre with highly-specialized, complex programs in advanced cardiac, vascular, stroke, neurosciences, orthopaedic, seniors health and sexual assault/domestic violence services. Trillium’s $462.6 million annual budget supports the 4,305 staff, 715 physicians and 1,100 volunteers who care for the 778,000 patients who visit each year.

Trillium - Mississauga has an Emergency Department, inpatient units and surgical centre while an Urgent Care Centre, day surgery and other outpatient programs are located at Trillium - West Toronto. Trillium Health Centre Foundation, the health centre’s fundraising arm, inspires the community to invest in the hospital. Trillium is recognized by Accreditation Canada, National Quality Institute and Ontario Health Quality Council for providing safe, high-quality health care and leadership in a healthy workplace. 

For more information, go to www.trilliumhealthcentre.org.

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Media Contact:
 
Larry Roberts
Media Relations Advisor
Trillium Health Centre
Office: 905-848-7580 ext. 3832
Mobile: 416-358-7201
lroberts@thc.on.ca