FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation Announces 2026/2027 Board of Directors
New Westminster, B.C. – July 13, 2026 – Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce its volunteer Board of Directors for 2026/2027. The Foundation’s board brings together accomplished leaders from business, healthcare, and the community who share a commitment to supporting exceptional care at Royal Columbian Hospital.
At the Foundation’s Annual General Meeting on June 24, Hayley Woodin Hastings was elected as Chair of the Board of Directors. She succeeds Cameron Belsher, who will continue to serve as a director.
The Foundation also announced its executive leadership team for the coming year, with Jim McGuigan serving as Vice Chair, Puneet Sandhar as Secretary, and Han Shu continuing in her role as Treasurer.
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation also thanks outgoing Vice Chair Norm Taylor, who has completed his term of service on the board.
The 2026/2027 Board of Directors includes:
- Hayley Woodin Hastings – Chair
Strategic Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia - Jim McGuigan – Vice Chair
President and Director, MP Capital Fund, GP Inc. - Han Shu – Treasurer
Vice President of Finance, Klondike Lubricants Corporation - Puneet Sandhar – Secretary
Lawyer and Managing Partner, Sanghera Sandhar Law Group - Jeff Norris – Foundation President and CEO
President and CEO, Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation - Cameron Belsher, K.C. – Director
Partner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP - Hema Bhatt – Director
Co-Founder and Senior Vice President, Natu’oil Services Inc. - John M. Clinton – Director
Founder, Tin Can Creek Creative - Aleem Jinnah – Director
Partner, Fort Capital Partners - Diana Miles – Director
Former President and CEO, WorkSafeBC - Diane Ormiston – Director
District Vice President, Canadian Personal Banking, TD Bank - Lynn Radbourne – Director
Community Leader - Dr. Carolyn Shiau – Director
Regional Medical Director, Fraser Health Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - Fred Withers – Director
Former Partner and Chief Development Officer, Ernst & Young LLP (Canada) - Dr. Brian Yang – Director
Head of Surgery, Royal Columbian Hospital; Head of Urology, Fraser Health
Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation looks forward to the year ahead and thanks each board member for their leadership and dedication to strengthening healthcare in our community.
About Royal Columbian Hospital
As BC’s leading critical care hospital, one in three British Columbians rely on Royal Columbian Hospital. We are the only hospital in BC with trauma, cardiac, neurosciences, high-risk maternity and neonatal intensive care on one site. We care for some of the province’s most seriously ill and injured patients, with the support of donors like you.
Since 1978, donors to Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation have helped fund priority equipment needs, facility enhancements, research, education, and innovation at Royal Columbian Hospital. Visit rchfoundation.com for more information.