The governance of the pCPA is as follows:
- Provincial and Territorial Deputy Ministers of Health
- Responsible for the initiatives of the pCPA.
- Board of Directors
- Represented by each individual responsible for the drug plan in their jurisdiction.
- Responsible for governance functions, engage in knowledge sharing on jurisdictional priorities, issues and concerns that impact the Canadian health system, identify and direct initiatives that require collective leadership and action.
- Audit and Finance Committee
- Review and support the financial affairs of the pCPA, including policies the annual budget and financial statements.
- CEO Evaluation and Succession Planning Committee
- Develop and oversee the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) evaluation process for the Board.
- Governance Committee
- Ensure the efficient and effective governance of the pCPA, including the strategic direction of the pCPA.
- Negotiations and Policy Committee
- Composed of operational leaders for each jurisdiction.
- Oversee and manage the negotiation process for the pCPA and provide policy advice, development and review to the Board.
Members of the Board of Directors
Alberta
Natalie McMurtry, Assistant Deputy Minister
British Columbia
Mitch Moneo, Assistant Deputy Minister
Manitoba
Robert Shaffer, Assistant Deputy Minister (Chair)
New Brunswick
Éric Levesque, Associate Deputy Minister
Newfoundland & Labrador
Pam Barnes, Director (Vice-chair)
Northwest Territories
Luke Spooner, Senior Project Manager
Nova Scotia
Sheila MacLeod, Senior Executive Director
Nunavut
Carmine Nieuwstraten, Executive Pharmacy Lead
Ontario
Patrick Dicerni, Assistant Deputy Minister
Prince Edward Island
Trevor J. Paynter, Director of Pharmacare
Québec
Dominic Bélanger, Director
Saskatchewan
Chad Ryan, Assistant Deputy Minister
Yukon
Cathy McNeil, Assistant Deputy Minister
Federal
Scott Doidge, Director General