John Chen

John Chen is Chief Operating Officer, COO with Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores). Mr. Chen joined Ontario Shores in 2006 as Director of Finance and Information Services before becoming the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and then Vice-President, Finance and Support Services, CFO.

During Mr. Chen’s time with Ontario Shores, he has been instrumental in leading and establishing an Information Technology Department and guiding the implementation of systems solutions for the hospital before becoming the CFO in 2008. As CFO he was accountable for the financial activities of the hospital and contributing to the strategic directions of the organization.

Mr. Chen is a chartered accountant and holds a Master's Degree in Accounting to go along with 15 years’ of experience in financial planning and management.