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John O. "Jack" Mudd
Senior Vice President, Mission Leadership
Providence Health& Services, Renton, Washington
Jack Mudd will share his vast experience in Catholic health care formation as well as education. Jack has written and presented broadly on the deep impact good formation programs have on individuals and the culture of organizations. .
"Jack" Mudd, is Senior Vice President, Mission Leadership at Providence Health & Services, Renton, Washington, which is a system comprised of 32 hospitals as well as health care, social service and education ministries in five western states. He served for ten years as a trustee and five years as chair of the board of Ascension Health in St. Louis, the country's largest not-for-profit and largest Catholic health system. He is a member and past chair of the board of the Ministry Leadership Center, a consortium of six Catholic health systems that provides mission formation programs for senior executives. Mr. Mudd has more than 25 years of board experience in Catholic health care at the local and system levels. Prior to joining Providence, he was a lawyer in private practice and also dean and professor of law at the University of Montana School of Law. He received his bachelor and master of arts degrees in philosophy from the Catholic University of America, a juris doctorate from the University of Montana and his master of laws and doctor of science of law degrees from Columbia University
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Bishop Douglas Crosby, OMI
Bishop of the Diocese of Hamilton
Bishop Douglas Crosby, OMI, will draw on his experience as a diocesan bishop and as the immediate past president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Bishop Crosby will provide a perspective on formation of lay leaders in today’s church and Catholic organizations.
Born in Marathon, Ontario, Bishop Douglas Crosby is the oldest of seven children. He entered the Oblates of Mary Immaculate in 1968 graduating from Carleton University in Ottawa with a B.A. in Philosophy and French. He completed his B.Th. at St. Paul University in 1975 and his Master's in Pastoral Studies (Counselling) in 1976. Bishop Crosby was ordained a priest on September 27, 1975, and was appointed Assistant Pastor of the Co-Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Labrador City from 1976-1981. He served as vocation director, coordinator of provincial services, Pastor of St. Joseph's Parish (Ottawa), and eventually Provincial Superior of the St. Peter's Province of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate. As Provincial, he was elected President of the Oblate Conference of Canada. He subsequently served as Director of the CCCB Missions Office and English-language General Secretary of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.
He was ordained Bishop on November 4, 1997 and appointed bishop in Labrador City in January 1998. In 2003, Bishop Crosby was appointed Bishop of St. George's, Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. Bishop Crosby became Ordinary of the Diocese of Hamilton in September 2010. He held the position of President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) from 2015 to 2017.
Sr. Anne Anderson, CSJ
Chair, St. Joseph’s Health System,
Hamilton, Ontario
Today’s leaders in our organizations “step into the shoes” of those pioneer Sisters who began health care in many regions of Canada. Sr. Anne Anderson, CSJ will speak about formation from the perspective of a Sister, educator and governor in the health system.
Chair of the Saint Joseph’s Health System Board in Hamilton Sister Anne has been a past President of the Catholic Health Association of Ontario and a member of the Board of Directors of the Catholic Health Association of Canada. She was appointed as President and Vice Chancellor of the University of St. Michael’s College in Toronto in January 2009 and has previously served there as Interim President since July 2008 in addition to her duties as the Dean, Faculty of Theology. Sister Anne has been a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton since 1958, and served the Congregation as General Councillor and General Treasurer from 1999-2009
John Woods
Vice President Strategic Initiatives, St. Joseph’s Health System, Hamilton, Ontario
John will consider formation from the perspective of the lay leader. ‘No-one will do formation for us. It is our job now to carry the Mission forward and to form ourselves in the values of Catholic health care. Importantly we also have to mentor generations of leaders, and orient generations of board members, who never knew the Sisters’.
John Woods is Vice President, Strategic Initiatives for the St. Joseph’s Health System in the Diocese of Hamilton. He began his career in the UK National Health Service (NHS) where he completed the NHS Management Training Scheme. John has an MA in Management Studies. He is a graduate of the Rotman Advanced Health Leadership Program (AHLP), and a Fellow of the Executive Program for Research Application (EXTRA), winning the Naimark Award for his work in the latter. As a general administrator John has led teams in Finance, I.T., Community Health Services, Research Administration, Quality and Patient Safety, and most recently Medical Affairs Risk and Legal
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