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Appointee Biographies

Council of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario

DEBORAH SINNATAMBY

is the Manager, Cash Management Services, Commercial Banking for TD Bank. Her community involvement includes serving the board of the Agincourt Pentecostal Church.

IFTIKHAR CHOUDRY

A well known businessman. A community activist. Volunteered with many organizations. Helped to arrange food donations for Mississauga food Bank. Attended many International Conferences and Exhibitions in Europe and North America. Conservative Candidate of Record for 2019 election from North York. Recipient of Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal for Community Service. Education: Dipl. Engr. (Electrical) BA (Economics) MBA (Marketing)

KIM BISHOP

Kimberley Bishop, of Bancroft, is a former Office Administrator with Bishop Dental Services Ltd. Her community involvement includes serving as Chair of the North Hastings Fund Development Belleville General Hospital Foundation, Quinte Health Care and as Vice-Chair of the Bancroft and Community Family Health Team.

JUDY COHEN

Judy Cohen's background is in education, as a teacher and vice principal. She served on the Healing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) Commission and as a Public Member on the Council of the College of Psychologists of Ontario. She is a volunteer mediator with St. Stephen’s Community House of Toronto. She also volunteers weekly at Sunnybrook Hospital. She is a member of Don Mills Lodge B’nai B’rith and Corporate Secretary of Travellers’ Aid Society of Toronto.

KEVIN HO

Kevin Ho is a former Team Lead in the Product Owner, Digital Transformation department, and a former Project Manager in the Information Services department for Suncor Energy Inc. - Petro Canada.

MARK HANDELMAN

Mark Handelman was called to the Ontario Bar in 1978 and holds an MHSc in Bioethics from the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics. Mr. Handelman was first appointed to the Board in 1998 and served a ten-year term, for 8 years of which he was a Vice Chair and Senior Lawyer Member. He was a part time Member of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal from 2008 to 2018. From 2008 to 2019, Mr. Handelman practiced elder law and health care law. His articles on consent and capacity law, mental health law, end of life decision-making and Powers of Attorney have appeared in the popular press as well as peer-reviewed medical and legal journals. He is a Provincial appointee to the Council of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists. He was a member of Pro Bono Ontario and volunteered at Casey House. Until 2002 Mr. Handelman lived and practiced law in London, Ontario, where he also served as President of The Better Business Bureau, President of the London Chamber of Commerce, Director of The Ontario Chamber of Commerce, the National Council of Better Business Bureaux, The London Club and of Congregation Or Shalom. He wrote some 300 restaurant reviews and food articles for The London Free Press.