Peter came to Newgate 180 with a wealth of experience in leading complex organizations, including in the healthcare, correctional and community service sectors.

His leadership credentials include being the Executive Director of Southbridge/Kemptville Long Term Care, where he successfully oversaw the delivery of clinical and operational services for a facility housing 160 residents. Peter also brings a strong background in mental health and addiction care, having developed a comprehensive mental health and addiction strategy during his time as a Warden at the Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre.

Peter holds a Master’s of Applied Criminology from the University of Ottawa, an Honours Bachelor of Arts – BA, Social Sciences from McGill University and a Diploma-Collegiate Studies-DEC, Social Sciences from Vanier College.

“I am very pleased to serve as the Executive Director at Newgate 180 Addiction Rehab Centre. Several of our residents have commented to me recently on how incredibly transformative their experience has been here at Newgate 180. This is clearly a reflection of the exceptional work our staff do every day and the difference they make in the lives of the people we serve.

 

As your ED, I will be fully engaged with local leadership, staff, persons served, families, the community and the Board to continue this exceptional work, and position Newgate 180 as a centre of excellence in the field of addictions solutions.”