Enhancing Quality of Life
We are building eHealth solutions to support people with chronic health conditions and the healthcare ecosystem around them. By developing and integrating technology into the healthcare delivery process, our mission is to enhance Quality Of Life.
eQOL
We believe that chronic care will transition from the hospital environment into the home in response to an aging population and increase in healthcare demands. Our objective is to build the infrastructure and solutions that will promote self-care by leveraging innovative technologies and processes.
Meet the Team Behind eQOL
Binh NguyenCo-founder & CEO
Binh completed his degree in electrical and biomedical engineering at McMaster University and completed his master's degree in biomedical engineering at the University of Toronto. Binh has experience in biomedical design and implementation through various projects at the University of Toronto and University Health Network.
Jonathan TomkunCo-founder & Solution Development
Jonathan completed his degree in electrical and biomedical engineering at McMaster University and his master's degree in clinical engineering at the University of Toronto. Jonathan has experience adapting and trialing mobile phone-based telemonitoring systems for individuals with heart failure through his graduate studies. Prior to his graduate education Jonathan worked as a design engineer and developer for Orthogenix Pte. Ltd. and WizPatent Pte. Ltd.
Denis TurcotteCo-founder & Chairman
Denis is a professional engineer and MBA. He is the Chief Executive Officer of North Channel Management and Partners, a private investment and management company. From 2002 to 2008, Denis served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Algoma Steel Inc. In 2006 he was named CEO of the year by Canadian Business Magazine. From 1999 to 2002, Denis served as President of the Paper Group and Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy of Tembec Inc. He currently serves as a Director of Coalspur Mines Ltd. and Domtar Corporation and is a member of Brookfield Capital Partners Fund Advisory Board.
Dr. David BerryMedical Advisor
Dr. David Berry is the Medical Director and Clinical Nephrologist of the Algoma Regional Renal Program at the Sault Area Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie. Dr. Berry is an Assistant Professor at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. He is a Fellow in Nephrology and a Fellow in Internal Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Berry is the Ontario Renal Network's Regional Medical Lead for the North East region and Chair of ORN's First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Advisory Council.
Steven JenkinsVP Business Development
Steve has over 15 years of senior management experience in the technology sector in North America and Europe. He has five years experience in medical device sales, specifically in successfully introducing groundbreaking technology to healthcare systems that reduces clinical costs and improves patient outcomes.
Diana ChanMarket Development Advisor
Diana is a medical device and pharmaceutical executive with over 20 years of experience in Sales, Marketing and Strategic Development. She has broad market experience having worked as Vice President of Marketing for Bard Canada, Director of Sales and Marketing for Fresenius Medical Care Canada, and Director of Marketing - Explore, Cardiac & Vascular Group, Medtronic of Canada.
Eddie ChuInformation Management & Process Engineering
Eddie is an innovative entrepreneur who sets strategic directions with today's environment and tomorrow's trends in mind. Eddie has over thirty years of Team Building, Process Engineering, and Information Management track record in helping organizations set strategic directions, increase operational excellence, and "hardwire" best practices through cost-effective strategy execution, team building, process engineering, and technology deployment. Eddie excels in start-up and turnaround situations.
Joseph MacmichaelDeveloper
Joseph has a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Laurentian and Algoma University respectively. He worked for the Rainbow District School Board in Sudbury as a Math and Physics teacher before switching to a career in computer programming. For his thesis in Computer Science he studied real-time lighting effects and how they can be mimicked with shaders in modern computer graphics.
Kelly RyanDeveloper
Kelly studied Computational Physics at University of Waterloo. He has a background in full stack development and scientific analysis including lab work. He has previous experience working as a contract programmer focusing on Python scripting. Kelly is a multiple time medalist in World Kickboxing Council Canada national competitions and coaches a team sent to the World competition every year.
