Aug 10, 2023
Scott Hebert
Rotary District 7080 Membership Chair

August is Membership Month

Scott Hebert

 

 

 

Professional Experience

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Scott began his health administration career at London Health Sciences Centre and has worked across the health continuum in acute, long-term care and home and community care. 

He was on senior management team of Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Director of Patient Services & Communications at St. Mary’s Kitchener for 9 years.  He worked in the Priority Programs Unit of the Ministry of Health (Hospitals Branch) and was seconded to the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre in 2003 during SARS, and won an ACE Award for his work during the public health emergency.

He has a Master of Health Services Administration (Dalhousie University, Halifax) and a Master of Science in quality improvement and patient safety (Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto).

He is passionate about quality and helping older adults and people with health challenges to live at home within a network of support and in a caring community. 

Rotary

Rotary has been part of Scott’s family for many decades.  His grandfather (Nev Fouse who founded Kralinator Filters) was President of Preston Hespeler club (before Scott was born).  Scott’s father, uncle and great uncles were also Rotarians in London, Australia and Cambridge.

  • Joined Cambridge Sunrise in 2001; “Perpetual Visiting Rotarian” at Rotary Club of Toronto Sunrise (2012)
  • Centennial President in 2004-05; Co-President in 2022-23 until he automatically transferred on February 24, 2023 when the Charter was approved for the newest District Club (Rotary Cambridge Sunset)
  • Served as Community Services, Public Relations, Foundation and Membership Chair
  • District 7080 Membership Chair
  • In 2004/05 travelled to India for polio immunization with 85 District Rotarians