The Prince Edward Family Health Team has a new executive director.
Ronald Leerit will take the reins from former executive director Stephanie MacLaren on February 22
Lirette is a senior executive with extensive experience in the non-profit and government sectors. He has a background working in the fields of health promotion, prevention, education and support, specifically within the palliative care, addictions and mental health sectors.
“We are excited to welcome Ron as our new ED. His experience, values and working style are a good fit with our organization and we look forward to working with him as we continue to meet the challenges and opportunities facing the PEFHT in the future,” said Dr. Helen Cluett, PEFHT family physician and Board President.
Created in 2006, the team has 21 County family physicians and their office staff, plus clinical and administrative staff of the PEFHT form the team and are affiliated with a number of specialists and work closely with community service provider organizations.