Purvi Desai

Vice President Digital Health & CIO at Mackenzie Health

Purvi Desai has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Purvi is currently the Vice President of Digital Health & CIO at Mackenzie Health since July 2022. Prior to that, they worked as the Senior Director of Digital Records & Partnerships at Unity Health Toronto from December 2017 to July 2022.

Purvi has also held various roles at St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto, including Deputy Chief Information Officer from October 2014 to December 2017, and Director of the Project Management Office from April 2013 to October 2014.

Additionally, Purvi has worked at St. Michael's Hospital as the Director of the Project Management Office from November 2011 to October 2014, and as a Senior Clinical Project Manager from January 2010 to November 2011. Purvi has also served as a Board Member at St. John's Ambulance from January 2010 to May 2011.

Furthermore, they have experience as a Consultant and Senior Analyst at Courtyard Group from September 2007 to December 2009, and from January 2006 to September 2007, respectively.

Earlier in their career, Purvi worked as a Resource Planning Specialist at London Health Sciences Centre & St. Joseph's Health Care from August 2005 to December 2005. Purvi also served as an Administrative Fellow at the same organization from March 2004 to August 2005, and as an Administrative Resident from April 2003 to August 2003.

Purvi also has experience as a Board Member at Stonegate Community Health Centre from September 2012 to June 2018.

Overall, Purvi Desai has held various leadership and management roles within the healthcare sector, with a focus on digital health, project management, and partnership development.

Purvi Desai completed their education at McMaster University. From 1997 to 2001, they pursued an Honors Bachelor of Science degree in Life Sciences. Later, from 2001 to 2004, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Health Services Management.

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