Tiziana Rivera

Tiziana is a visionary nurse executive who has provided strategic change leadership in her clinical, professional practice, administrative and governance roles. As a values-based, solution-oriented professional, she has mentored high-performing teams to support the delivery of safe, evidenced-informed, high-quality care across the continuum of care. She has extensive experience and expertise in the development and implementation of innovative models of care within the context of interprofessional practice. Tiziana’s leadership encompasses Professional Practice, Academic Partnerships, Quality, Patient Safety, Enterprise Risk Management, Ethics and Emergency Preparedness.

Tiziana is a recipient of the Nursing Award of Excellence in Nursing Leadership through the Ontario Hospital Association and has published numerous articles in refereed journals, conducted several research studies, and presented her papers provincially, nationally, and internationally.

Tiziana has worked closely with the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario to support the international adoption of best practices and supported two Ontario hospitals in their journey towards achieving Best Practice Spotlight Organization status. She has served on several boards and is currently teaching in the undergraduate nursing program at Ryerson University and holds an Adjunct Lecturer appointment at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto.