UPEI has announced the appointment of alumnus Paul Young as Chief Operating Officer for the University’s new Faculty of Medicine, effective October 24th
Young holds three degrees from UPEI: Bachelor of Science (2002), Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences (2007), and Master of Business Administration in innovative management (2012). He earned a Certified Health Executive designation from the Canadian College of Health Leaders in 2014; completed an Executive Fellowship from the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement in 2019. Young has worked in private and public health care for the last 17 years in several provinces throughout Canada. Since returning to PEI in 2008, he has held senior leadership roles with Health PEI, recently as administrator for Prince County Hospital and previously for community hospitals in West Prince.
