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Martin Lees

Academic Coach

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E-mail: martinlees@athabascau.ca

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Martin Lees

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Martin Lees

Academic Coach

Contact information

Email: martinlees@athabascau.ca

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Martin has extensive leadership experience in hospitals and health care systems. He has served on the boards of six corporations and health care agencies and has been involved in many task forces and project groups for government and agencies. He has also led several organizations in their quality improvement and patient safety efforts and actively teaches in these areas across Canada.
In addition to a master’s degree in health care administration and a PhD in management and decision sciences, Martin has certificates in mindfulness and assists people and organizations with resiliency and well-being.

As a clinician, Martin focused on primary care as an emergency medicine physician and urgent care practitioner. As a consultant and a faculty member at two business schools, he advises on change management, leadership, corporate governance, organizational development and strategic planning. Martin has published several articles in peer-reviewed publications and served as a member of the editorial board of Healthcare Management Forum.


Research interests

  • Leadership
  • Organizational Change
  • Wellness and positive psychology in the workplace

Educational credentials

  • PhD Management & Decision Science
  • MSA Healthcare Management
  • MD Medicine

Professional affiliations

  • Canadian Medical Association
  • Ontario Medical Association
  • Canadian College of Family Physicians