Neil D. Fraser

Neil D. Fraser is an acclaimed Canadian health care industry leader who has been widely engaged in health policy and innovation through numerous government and industry appointments at the federal and provincial levels over a 40 year career.

He is currently a Director at Ontario Health, ICES and EXCITE International; Co-Chair of the CD Howe Institute’s Policy Council; Advisor to Diabetes Canada and Rotman School of Management HLAB; Director at Sona Nanotech (Halifax); and lifetime member of CCHL and Medtech Canada.

In the past, he has served as President & Officer at Medtronic Canada; Chair of Medtech Canada; Board member at Baycrest Health Sciences; and appointee to government and industry advisory boards.

Neil received the CCHL’s Distinguished Leadership Award (2022); Ontario Health Ministry ACE Award (2015) and led Medtronic Canada to10 external employee engagement awards in 2021.
Neil holds a BASc (Chemical Engineering, UBC), P.Eng (Ontario) and an MBA (UWO).