Fredericton Chamber Horizon Health Network Strategic Plan 2015-2020

John McGarry joined Horizon Health Network as President and Chief Executive Officer in February 2013. Mr. McGarry brings a wealth of knowledge with more than 30 years of experience in health care. He was appointed Co-President of New Brunswick?s Office of Health System Renewal in April 2012. With the provincial move to regional health authorities in 2002, Mr. McGarry was appointed CEO of River Valley Health in New Brunswick. In 1995, he assumed the responsibilities of President and CEO of Region 3 Hospital Corporation (Fredericton, New Brunswick); previous to that, he was the Corporation?s Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. McGarry also has worked as a private health-care consultant, undertaking major operational review assignments in Ontario and Nova Scotia. After obtaining his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dalhousie University, Mr. McGarry began his career in public accounting where he obtained his CA designation in 1976. He worked at NB Tel before moving into the health-care system where he held various positions in Saint John, Kitchener-Waterloo and Fredericton.