Sonia Isaac Mann, MSc., BSc.
About Sonia Isaac Mann, MSc., BSc.
Sonia Isaac Mann, MSc., BSc., serves as the Vice President of Community Health and Wellness Programs and Services at the First Nations Health Authority. She has extensive experience in health leadership roles and holds degrees in Public Health and Medical Science, as well as Biology.
Work at First Nations Health Authority
Sonia Isaac Mann currently serves as the Vice President of Community Health and Wellness Programs and Services at the First Nations Health Authority. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to health initiatives in the Vancouver, Canada Area. Prior to this role, she was the Executive Director of Community Health and Wellness Services at the same organization from 2015 to 2016. Her extensive experience in community health has shaped her leadership in developing programs aimed at improving health outcomes for First Nations communities.
Education and Expertise
Sonia Isaac Mann holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Public Health and Medical Science from the University of Alberta, which she completed between 1996 and 2004. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biology/Biological Sciences from Bishop's University from 1991 to 1995. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in health science, which supports her work in community health and wellness.
Background
Sonia Isaac Mann has a diverse professional background in health leadership. She worked at the Assembly of First Nations as both the Associate Director of Health and the Assistant Director of Health from 2008 to 2015. Additionally, she served as the Director of Health at the First Nations Centre (NAHO) from 2006 to 2008. Her roles have focused on enhancing health services and addressing health disparities within First Nations communities.
Achievements
Sonia Isaac Mann has been appointed to the Mental Health Commission of Canada Board, reflecting her commitment to mental health advocacy and policy development. Recently, she accepted a new role as CEO and President of Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority, indicating her continued influence in the health sector and her dedication to improving health services for Indigenous populations.