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CareChain
Governance

Board of Directors

Our board holds the company to the same standard as our clinical work: every claim paired with its proof, and every decision answerable to the patients and health systems we serve.

Dr. Robert Lapointe

Dr. Robert Lapointe

Chair

Robert chairs the board and brings decades of surgical leadership to questions of clinical safety and governance. He keeps the board focused on whether the triage model protects specialist capacity for the patients who genuinely need it.

Former Chief of Surgery, Academie Health Network

Dr. Amara Okafor

Dr. Amara Okafor

Co-founder & Director

Amara co-founded CareChain and oversees the clinical evidence behind every assessment. She ensures the board reads triage outcomes, such as the 92% patient satisfaction figure, against the published study record rather than internal summaries.

Chief Medical Officer, CareChain

Liam Tremblay

Liam Tremblay

Co-founder & Director

Liam co-founded CareChain and leads the company day to day, reporting to the board on partnerships across three provincial health systems and more than 40 clinics. He frames each decision around the median 27-week to 4-week wait-time the model is built to deliver.

Chief Executive Officer, CareChain

Mei-Ling Chow

Mei-Ling Chow

Independent Director

Mei-Ling brings a health-investment perspective and chairs the board's review of growth against capital discipline. She tests whether the marketplace can scale without compromising 100% Canadian data residency.

Partner, Northbound Health Ventures

Dr. Samuel Beaulieu

Dr. Samuel Beaulieu

Independent Director

Samuel advises on how CareChain aligns with primary-care policy and provincial wait-time reporting. He keeps the board honest about where the model fits within public accountability, including the 15% of patients who still need a specialist.

Primary Care Policy Advisor, Provincial College

Priya Nair

Priya Nair

Independent Director

Priya leads the board's oversight of privacy, consent, and regulatory compliance across the provinces CareChain operates in. She holds the company to its commitment that patient records stay within Canadian jurisdiction.

Principal, Meridian Health Law

Clinical advisory council

Practising clinicians who pressure-test the pathway against the realities of the clinic.

Dr. Hannah Lee

Sport & Spine Medicine

Daniel Roy

Physiotherapy

Owen Fraser

Occupational Therapy

Dr. Elena Petrov

Rheumatology

Governance & press

Questions about our governance?

Reach our governance and press contacts for board enquiries, our reporting practices, or our 100% Canadian data residency commitment.