Alberta Health Services board welcomes new member
Minister of Health Jason Copping has appointed Tara Lockyer to the Alberta Health Services (AHS) board, in hopes of adding further expertise and capacity to improve health outcomes for Albertans.
Tara Lockyer is the chief people, culture brand and communications officer with ATB Financial, overseeing human resources, change management, communications and marketing. The government says her experience includes the development of change strategies for complex business and culture transformation.
Lockyer is said to hold a bachelor of arts in business communications, a diploma in adult education and a certified insurance professional designation. She will serve as a member of the AHS Board for a three-year term effective immediately.
Meantime , Brian Vaasjo has been reappointed to the AHS board for a further term of three years. He most recently served as president and CEO of Capital Power. Vaasjo was a past chairman of the board of the United Way, Alberta Capital Region and a past chairman of the board for the Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS).