Wednesday, January 14, 2026
GREATER SUDBURY, ON – Health Sciences North is proud to announce Daniel Molke has been appointed Vice-President, Mental Health and Addictions, NEO Kids, Women’s Health and Social Accountability at Health Sciences North (HSN).
Daniel brings more than 20 years of experience in the Ontario health system, including 14 years at HSN, with a background spanning clinical practice, research and education, and progressive health system leadership. Most recently, he has served as an Administrative Director within the Mental Health and Addictions Program, where he led complex inpatient, outpatient, and regional programs and supported teams delivering care to some of our most vulnerable patients.
Throughout his career, Daniel has demonstrated a strong commitment to equitable, patient-centred care, with a focus on adult, child and youth mental health and in supporting individuals facing social and systemic barriers. He is widely respected for building partnerships with community agencies, regional stakeholders, and multiple levels of government, recognizing that meaningful system transformation depends on collaboration and trust.
In addition to his operational leadership, Daniel brings a strong evidence-informed approach to care delivery. His doctoral training and research experience support the thoughtful integration of clinical innovation, quality improvement, and system planning capabilities that will be valuable as he assumes responsibility for this broad and interrelated portfolio.
“Daniel is known for leading with integrity, humility, and compassion, and for fostering high-performing teams grounded in respect, transparency, and shared accountability. These qualities, combined with his depth of experience and system perspective, position him well to advance HSN’s strategic priorities and support excellence in care for our patients, families, and communities,” said David McNeil, President and CEO of HSN.
Daniel takes over for Natalie Aubin, who moved on to another opportunity at Montfort Hospital in Ottawa in 2025. He begins his role on January 19, 2026.