Jaason Geerts
Vice-President, Research and Leadership Development
Canada
Dr. Jaason Geerts is the Vice-President of Research and Leadership Development, Canadian College of Health Leaders, an associate,Centre for International Human Resource Management, University of Cambridge Judge Business School, and an adjunct professor, Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa.
Jaason earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge and three postgraduate degrees from the University of Toronto and Cambridge.
He is a keynote and TEDx speaker and has published in international peer-reviewed journals and the Globe and Mail, and has given interviewers for CBC national news and CTV news. He has been an invited expert consultant for the International Hospital Federation (IHF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). His model of leadership in a crisis is the theoretical basis for a recent $450,000 CAD Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)grant. Jaason was also nominated as the Toronto Star’s Teacher of the Year.