Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors makes a significant contribution to the Institute. Their dedication ensures that we continue to adhere to strict governance and guidelines for nonprofits operating in Canada.

Their passion for Praxis’ vision — a world without paralysis after spinal cord injury — translates into improvements in the lives of Canadians with SCI.

Senior Manager, Acquisitions & Engagement, RBC Direct Investing, 5-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion, Paralympian and Public Speaker
Chief Financial Officer Canadian Companies, Dogwood Therapeutics Inc.
Vice-President, Client Wealth Management, Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc.
PhD, RN Assistant Professor, The University Of Texas Medical Branch, School Of Nursing Research Health Scientist, Louis Stakes Cleveland, VA MC
PhD Staff Scientist, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Metrohealth Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, CWRU Associate Director, Institute for Functional Restoration, CWRU Investigator, Cleveland FES Center
Partner, BC Enterprise Risk Services, MNP
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder Saa Dene Group Of Companies
FMC Emergency Physician, Foothills Medical Centre and Rockyview Hospital, Calgary
PhD Co-Founder And Investor at E-Fund; Director, Found President at Nelsa Investments (VCC) Inc;Director, Treasurer and Founder at Natalus Life Sciences Capital Ltd.
Retired Chairman at Woodbine Entertainment Retired Chair at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
EGG & EMG Lab Director, Neurologist & Clinical Assistant Professor Fraser Health Authority, Surrey Memorial Hospital

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