Board of Directors

The Society is governed by a Board of Directors elected by the members. Board members serve a three-year term of office.




Contact the OSOT Board of Directors


Role Board Director Term End    City/Town Practice Focus
 Chair  Shiyen Shu  2025      Mississauga  Private Practice
 Vice-Chair  Maria Borczyk
  2025  Hamilton  Palliative Care, Hospice
 Treasurer   Susan Cherian-Joseph  2026  Brampton  Hospital
 Secretary
  Lu Han 
  2025  London
  Veteran Affairs
 Director  Holly Assaf  2025  Toronto   Spinal Cord Rehab
 Director  Shauna Eisen  2027  Barrie  Hospital
 Director   Marni Salkovitch   2027   Toronto   Home and Community Care
 Director   John Secen  2027  Hamilton   Hospital  
Lynn Stewart

Meetings of the Board of Directors

The Board meets monthly through the year. Members are encouraged to identify issues, concerns or recommendations to board members and may forward issues for discussion by the Board for inclusion on a board meeting agenda. 2023-24 board meeting schedule:

  • April 17, 2024
  • May 28, 2024
  • June 19, 2024
  • July 23, 2024
  • August 21, 2024
  • September 24, 2024

Standing Committees

Committee Chair
Human Resource Committee Maria Borczyk, Director
Finance Committee Susan Cherian-Joseph, Treasurer
Governance Committee Lu Han, Secretary
Nominations and Awards Committee Jennifer Berg-Carnegie, Director