Charles Funk
About Charles Funk
Charles Funk is the Director of Product Management at TELUS Health and the Founder and Principal Consultant at ProductPath, with extensive experience in product management and healthcare solutions.
Company
Charles Funk currently works at TELUS Health in Ottawa, where he holds the position of Director of Product Management. He also serves as the Founder and Principal Consultant at ProductPath, located in the Ottawa, Canada area.
Title
As the Director of Product Management at TELUS Health, Charles Funk plays a critical role in guiding product strategy and development. In addition, he leads ProductPath as the Founder and Principal Consultant.
Education and Expertise
Charles Funk holds an MBA from Queen's University and a BASc in Mechanical Engineering with a Management Science Minor from the University of Waterloo. His educational background supports his extensive experience in product management and strategic business roles.
Professional Background
Charles Funk has a varied professional history. He started his career as Manager of Production Engineering at Boeing Canada before progressing to roles such as Founder and President at Northam Systems, Director of Decision Support Solutions at MED2020 Health Care Software Inc., Product Manager at Kinaxis, and Director of Product Management roles at dna13 and CNW Group. He has also served as Past Vice-President of Programs at the Ottawa Product Management Association.
Achievements
During his tenure at TELUS Health, Charles Funk led the integration of PrescribeIT, MedDialog, and integrated Partner Solutions into leading EMRs in Canada. His contributions have provided nearly 30,000 clinicians across the country with tools to enhance patient care and practice management. He has a demonstrated track record in defining business KPIs and Scorecards and played a key role in strategic healthcare initiatives.