Michael Cole

Michael Cole is an experienced technology leader currently serving as the Director of Information Technology and Chief Information Security Officer at Lakeridge Health since September 2023. Prior to this role, Michael held senior positions at Kids Help Phone as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, and at Deloitte Canada as a Director. Michael's career includes significant roles such as Chief Technology and Privacy Officer and Chief Technology Officer at Markham Stouffville Hospital, and Senior Manager, Technical Alignment at the Provincial Health Services Authority for the BC Children’s and BC Women’s Redevelopment Project. Additional experience includes a Director role at the First Nations Health Authority and various management positions at The University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine. Michael's career began at SupremeX Inc. in IT Systems Support, continuing with contract work that involved servicing public and private organizations across Canada.