News Summary

Julia Hanigsberg, CEO of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, has announced her retirement effective December 31, 2025. Over her decade-long tenure, Hanigsberg’s leadership has significantly advanced the hospital’s vision for meaningful futures for children and families. Her achievements include co-founding the Kids Health Alliance, securing historic investments in pediatric healthcare, and advocating for children with disabilities. She also spearheaded strategic plans and led the hospital through the COVID-19 pandemic while expanding research efforts. The board is now conducting an international search for her successor.