Board Member Recruitment
Norfolk General Hospital invites applications for new Board Members
The Norfolk General Hospital (NGH) Board of Directors invites community members to apply for an opportunity to serve on its Board of Directors. NGH is not just addressing today’s healthcare needs but continues to be a beacon for healthcare and a source for hope and comfort to Norfolk and surrounding communities. As a Board Member, your insight and leadership could be the catalyst for transformative change and creating a compelling vision for healthcare that prioritizes patient and family needs above all.
If you are ready to apply your expertise and lead NGH towards achieving its strategic objectives, we want to hear from you. Our board benefits from a variety of perspectives and skills to effectively guide our healthcare decisions.
“Serving on the Board of Directors is an opportunity to support the health of our community in a meaningful way,” said Peter Krause, Chair of the Norfolk General Hospital Board of Directors. “We are looking for people who care about local health care and want to help guide the future of our hospital. Community voices are essential as we continue to strengthen care for patients and families across Norfolk County.”
Duties & Responsibilities of Directors: Candidates should be ready to commit to board and committee roles, with the board meeting approximately nine times a year. We offer a hybrid model for meetings, allowing both in-person and virtual attendance to accommodate all members.
How to Apply
To take your place at the forefront of healthcare innovation with NGH, interested candidates are invited to submit a complete application package, including a cover letter and resume, accompanied by a completed application form highlighting past board experience, areas of interest and how you envision contributing to our mission to deliver high-quality, integrated and innovative care, together with our partners. Applicants must reside within Norfolk County.
We welcome applications from candidates from every background and experience. Diverse perspectives help strengthen decisions and support equitable healthcare.
Application deadline: 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
All applications will be acknowledged and held in confidence.
We extend our sincere thanks to all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Inquiries and applications should be forwarded to:
Charlene Charles, Coordinator of Board Affairs
Norfolk General Hospital Board of Directors
Norfolk General Hospital
365 West St, Simcoe, ON N3Y 1T7
Phone: 519-426-0130 ext. 1228
Email: ccharles@ngh.on.ca
