The Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS) has announced the appointment of Bonnie Camm as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 25. Camm, currently serving as the executive vice-president and chief operating officer in clinical services at Grand River Hospital, brings over 20 years of healthcare experience and leadership to her new role.
In a statement expressing her honor at the appointment, Camm emphasized her excitement to collaborate with the dedicated team at BCHS to ensure the delivery of high-quality and patient-centered healthcare services to the community. She stated, “Together, we will navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities that lie ahead, ensuring a healthier and more vibrant future for all.”
Camm’s professional background includes executive and leadership positions at William Osler Health System and University Health Network. Holding a Master of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business, a Bachelor of Science degree in physical therapy, and an Honors Bachelor of Arts in physical education from Western University, Camm is also a member of the Canadian College of Health Leaders.
The BCHS highlighted Camm’s strong commitment to patient-centered care, operational excellence, and the cultivation of a collaborative and inclusive organizational culture throughout her career. The statement from BCHS expressed confidence in Camm’s strategic vision aligning seamlessly with the hospital’s goals, ensuring continued excellence in delivering healthcare services to the community.
Bonnie Camm takes on the leadership role at BCHS succeeding Erin Sleeth, who served as interim President and CEO following the retirement of former President and CEO David McNeil. The appointment signals a new chapter for BCHS under Camm’s leadership, emphasizing a commitment to community health and well-being.