Oak Valley Health Executive and Leadership Team

Julia Raudanskis, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Oak Valley Health, manages the fiscal health of the organization by overseeing capital allocation and budgetary planning for Markham Stouffville Hospital and Uxbridge Hospital. Raudanskis directs financial reporting processes to ensure transparency and compliance within the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team. By optimizing resource distribution across acute care medicine and surgical departments, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer maintains the economic stability required for high-quality patient care. Julia Raudanskis monitors long-term financial sustainability while collaborating with the Board to align fiscal strategies with community healthcare needs. This leadership role involves rigorous oversight of hospital expenditures and revenue cycles to support the expansion of essential diagnostic services. Through precise financial modeling, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer secures the necessary funding to sustain the honoured-to-care mindset across all regional facilities.

Terry Caputo, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Oak Valley Health, focuses on internal audit functions and risk management strategies to safeguard the organization's assets. Caputo directs the procurement processes for medical supplies and equipment, ensuring cost-effective operations within the Reactivation Care Centre and hospital units. By analyzing operational expenditures, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer identifies opportunities for efficiency gains in childbirth and children's services. Terry Caputo coordinates with external stakeholders to manage grant funding and government health allocations effectively. This leadership position involves developing financial policies that support the growth of clinical programs while maintaining strict adherence to provincial healthcare standards. Through meticulous oversight of the supply chain and administrative budgets, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer strengthens the financial foundation of the organization. Caputo ensures that every dollar invested directly enhances the extraordinary patient experience provided to the residents of Markham and beyond.

Elena Pacheco, the Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Oak Valley Health, manages the daily clinical operations and facility logistics across the entire hospital network. Pacheco directs the performance of acute care medicine and surgery departments, ensuring that patient throughput remains efficient and safe. Overseeing the coordination of staff and volunteers, the Vice President & Chief Operating Officer maintains the high standards of care expected by the community. Elena Pacheco implements operational protocols that streamline emergency services and improve patient access to specialized treatments. This role involves constant interaction with department heads to resolve bottlenecks and enhance service delivery models. By focusing on operational excellence, the Vice President & Chief Operating Officer supports the mission of providing patient-centered care to over 468,000 individuals annually. Pacheco drives continuous improvement initiatives to ensure that hospital facilities operate at peak capacity while upholding the honoured-to-care mindset.

Felix Zhang, the Health Vice President, Digital & Chief Information Officer at Oak Valley Health, architects the technological framework supporting patient-centered care across all hospital sites. Zhang drives the implementation of digital health records and secure data systems to enhance clinical efficiency in emergency services and acute care. Overseeing the integration of advanced diagnostic tools, the Health Vice President, Digital & Chief Information Officer ensures seamless information flow between medical staff and patients. Felix Zhang manages cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive health data while fostering innovation in digital patient engagement platforms. This role requires constant collaboration with clinical leaders to modernize infrastructure and improve the overall patient experience. By leveraging data analytics, the Health Vice President, Digital & Chief Information Officer optimizes hospital workflows and supports the broader goals of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team. Zhang maintains robust digital systems to facilitate high-quality care delivery.

Rebecca MacKenzie, the Vice President, Patient and Community Experience, Governance and Chief Communications Officer at Oak Valley Health, leads the strategic messaging and community engagement efforts for the organization. MacKenzie directs public relations and internal communications to ensure that the honoured-to-care mindset remains central to the hospital's identity. Overseeing governance frameworks, the Vice President, Patient and Community Experience, Governance and Chief Communications Officer ensures that board policies align with the needs of the residents in Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, and Uxbridge. Rebecca MacKenzie manages patient feedback loops to drive improvements in the overall experience across all clinical programs. This leadership role involves building strong partnerships with the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team to foster community trust. By crafting clear and impactful communications, the Vice President, Patient and Community Experience, Governance and Chief Communications Officer promotes the organization's commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the region.