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Meet the 2021 Digital Health Canada Award Winners

Please join us in congratulating the winners!
2021 Digital Health Executive of the Year
- David Helliwell, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Thrive Health
- Joshua Liu, Founder and CEO, Seamless MD
- Alisa Simon, Executive Vice President, Chief Youth and Innovation Officer, Kids Help Phone
2021 Digital Health Leader of the Year:
- Kimberly Ramirez, Senior Manager and Integration Architect, Clinical Systems, TransForm Shared Service Organization
2021 Clinical Innovator of the Year:
- Dr. Tony Meriano, Chief Medical Information Officer – TransForm Shared Service Organization
2021 Community Care Leader of the Year:
- Paul Young, Administrator for Prince County Hospital, Health PEI
2021 Emerging Leader of the Year:
- Shy Amlani, Provincial Director, Virtual Health, Alberta Health Services
- Naima Salemohamed, Management Consultant, Gevity part of Accenture
- Sheridan Cook, Management Consultant, Gevity part of Accenture
2021 Start-up Innovator of the Year:
- Dr. Ryan Doherty, President and Founder, EMPOWER Health
- Don Watts, CEO, Khure Healt
- Alec McCauley, President and Chief Technology Officer, Thrive Health
The Digital Health Canada Awards offer six categories in which to recognize Canadian digital health leaders and innovators.
- Digital Health Executive of the Year
- Digital Health Leader of the Year
- Clinical Innovator of the Year
- Community Care Leader of the Year
- Emerging Leader of the Year
- Start-up Innovator of the Year
Find out more about each award on the Digital Health Canada Awards page.