St. Joseph’s Health System Welcomes Sean Sergi as Vice President, Nunavut Partnership
Jan 10, 2025St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) is pleased to announce Sean Sergi as Vice President, Nunavut Partnership, a role dedicated to strengthening relationships and advancing health care collaboration in Nunavut.
“Our Nunavut Partnership is deeply linked to our mission and values at St. Joe’s,” said Liz Buller, President and CEO of SJHS. “Sean’s experience, expertise, and dedication to the mission will allow him to support the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care that meets the unique needs and strengths of Nunavut communities.”
Sean brings nearly 30 years of experience spanning both public and private sectors. Since 2019, Sean has served as a key leader at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton as Director of HR Services. His collaborative leadership style and expertise in project management, HR technologies, and process improvement have been instrumental in supporting St. Joe’s teams.
Sean’s connection to Nunavut began early in his career when he worked with the Nunavut Secretariat at the Department of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. This formative experience deepened his appreciation for the people of Nunavut and their communities.
In his role as VP, Nunavut Partnership, Sean will continue to build meaningful collaborations that reflect the unique strengths and needs of Nunavut communities. In partnership with the Government of Nunavut, he will help advance strategic initiatives to ensure compassionate, high-quality care while fostering innovation in health care delivery. Support for governance, quality improvement, pharmacy services, point of care testing, mental health services are a few of the areas that this role will oversee. This work will be done in addition to Sean’s current position as Director, HR Services.
Advancing our Mission
The VP, Nunavut Partnership role reflects SJHS’ unwavering commitment to our mission: Living the Legacy. Compassionate Care. Faith. Discovery. Through meaningful partnerships, SJHS is enhancing health equity, serving the community and driving innovation in health care.
St. Joseph’s Health System is one of the largest corporations in Canada devoted to health care. We are a large network of hospitals, long-term care facilities, hospices, home care, research institutes and foundations located in four cities in the Ontario-West region, connected by the legacy of our founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph. Together, we are continuing their legacy by reimagining how we provide care, conduct research, and educate our healthcare professionals.
As a system of care, SJHS supports patients, residents and clients across the lifespan: from acute care, post-acute care, long-term care, home and community care to rehabilitation and hospice. St. Joseph’s Health System’s presence across the care continuum — combined with government, academic, research and innovation partnerships — creates unique, rewarding and distinctive experiences for staff, physicians, researchers and learners.
For more information, please contact:
Nicole Vaillancourt
Senior Communications and Engagement Officer
St. Joseph’s Health System
nvaillan@stjoes.ca