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Theresa Oswald

Theresa Oswald is the CEO of Doctors Manitoba and has held the post since January 2018. She also served as Executive Director of the Women’s Health Clinic in 2017. 

Theresa was an elected member of the Manitoba Legislature from 2003-2016. During that time she facilitated broad ranging community change through legislative, policy, procedural and program initiatives as Minister of Health, Minister of Jobs and the Economy, Minister of Healthy Living and Member of the Legislative Assembly. Theresa has expertise in forging cooperative relationships with union, community, corporate and intergovernmental organizations. She has strong experience in the management and balancing of budgets up to $5 billion.

​Theresa provides effective leadership, development and coaching to management and support staff to build a dedicated, productive and engaged team. Theresa is highly skilled in crisis management, media and public relations. Known for uncompromising integrity, fairness and compassion, Theresa employs a delicate blend of brain and heart to every decision that she makes and every project she undertakes.

​Prior to her time in politics, Theresa served as a teacher and a school administrator in Winnipeg. She holds a B.ED and B.A from the University of Manitoba.
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