UTHC’s governance
Committed to communities
In order to fulfill its mission, the UTHC relies on a 15-people board of directors and 10-person executive team
15 members
Board of directors

From left to right


First Row: Sarah Airo, Vicechair and Kangirsuk representative, Claude Gadbois, Chairperson and Kuujjuaq representative, Larry Watt, UTHC Executive Director


Second Row: Annie Akpahatak, Aupaluk representative, Emaly Jonas, UTHC employee representative, Kitty Johannes, UTHC employee representative, Eyuka Saggiak Pinguatuk, Kangiqsujuaq representative, Eva Kauki Gordon, Education sector representative, Pasha Berthe, Tasiujaq representative


Third Row: Patrick Tassé, UTHC employee representative and Secretary, Johnny May Jr., Community sector representative, Larry Shea, User representative, Sheila Ningiuruvik, Quaqtaq representative, Joyce Morin, UTHC employee representative.


Absent from the photo : Pasha Annanack, Kangiqsualujjuaq representative.

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10 members

Executive team

Dynamic and very accessible, UTHC’s executive team takes care of its workforce on a daily basis. The organization’s small size limits the number of hierarchical levels involved thus improving communication and transparency between management and employees

  • Executive director : Larry Watt
  • Deputy executive officer : Jean-Etienne Bégin

  • Director, Professional Services : Nathalie Boulanger

  • Director, Youth Protection Services : Caroline Simard

  • Director, Community Services : Gilles Cloutier

  • Director, Hospital Services and Nursing : Dominic Pelland

  • Director, Regional rehabilitation services for young persons with adjustment problems : Nathalie Lalonde

  • Director, Technical Services : Gabriel Soucy

  • Director, Human Resources : Samuel Mercier

  • Director, Administrative and Logistical Services, interim: Hanen Ghozzi