Background
Snedden, James Douglas was born on March 4, 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of David Morrison and Sarah Hayton (Monteith) Snedden.
health service management consultant
Snedden, James Douglas was born on March 4, 1925 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of David Morrison and Sarah Hayton (Monteith) Snedden.
Bachelor of Commerce, University Toronto, 1948. California, Institute Chartered Accountants Ontario, 1951. Farm Credit Administration, Ontario, 1978.
With, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, 1952-1986; assistant director, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, 1961-1967; administrator, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, 1967-1970; chief Executive officer, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, 1970-1986; national director health and social service consultant, Peat, Marwick & Partners, 1986-1987; president, J. Douglas Snedden and Associations, 1987-1997. Board directors Mallinckrodt Canada, Cyberfluor Canada.
Honorary director Woodgreen Community Centre, Toronto, 1963-1965, vice president, 1965-1967, president, 1967-1969, honorary member board directors. Past board directors Hospital Council Metropolitan Toronto. Member Board Trade Metropolitan Toronto, 1965-1997.
Board directors United Way Metropolitan Toronto, 1986-1989, Wedgewood at Bonita Bay, Bonita Springs, 1990-1994, president, 1992-1994. Served with Royal Canadian Air Force, 1943-1945. Fellow Canada College Health Service Executives (founder 1970, board directors 1972-1983, treasurer 1978-1981, chairman 1981-1982, past chairman 1982-1983), Institute Chartered Accountants Ontario (life), Academy Medicine Toronto.
Member American College Healthcare Executives, University Club, Board of Trade Club.
Son of; married Elizabeth Ann McCauley, December 20, 1953.