Resolute Health: Heather Shantora Appointed New CEO
Portfolio - People | Dec 16, 2024 | Kensington Capital Partners Lt
Heather Shantora has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Resolute Health Corporation, the leading private sleep apnea testing and treatment company in Canada. Shantora, recognized for her dynamic leadership and experience in the healthcare and health tech sectors, is expected to drive Resolute Health's growth and innovation. She has been a key figure in promoting women's leadership within healthcare and private equity. Resolute Health is looking to expand its services under her leadership, particularly in consolidating the sleep apnea industry throughout Canada. The company, owned by Kensington Capital Partners, anticipates that her visionary management and strategic direction will enhance access to care for Canadians with sleep disorders. In addition to Shantora’s appointment, Brooke Allen has been named Chief Operating Officer, and Chris Ferrara as Executive Chair, adding further depth to the company's leadership team.
Sectors
- Healthcare
- Private Equity
Geography
- Canada – Resolute Health and its owner Kensington Capital Partners are both based in Canada, signifying the primary geographical focus of their operations.
- North America – Heather Shantora is noted as one of the few young female CEOs in North America, indicating some level of influence or operation beyond Canada.
Industry
- Healthcare – Resolute Health is focused on providing healthcare services, particularly for sleep apnea, making the healthcare sector highly relevant.
- Private Equity – Kensington Capital Partners, a private equity firm, owns Resolute Health, showing the involvement of the private equity sector in this business.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Shantora | President and CEO | People | Newly appointed President and CEO of Resolute Health, bringing experience in healthcare and leadership. |
| Resolute Health Corporation | Target Company | Companies | Canada's largest private sleep apnea testing and treatment provider. |
| Kensington Capital Partners | PE Owner | Companies | A leading independent Canadian investor in alternative assets and owner of Resolute Health. |
| Brooke Allen | Chief Operating Officer | People | Named Chief Operating Officer of Resolute Health, with expertise in various healthcare services. |
| Chris Ferrara | Executive Chair | People | Appointed Executive Chair of Resolute Health, brings experience from healthcare multi-site platforms. |
| Kirk Hamilton | Managing Director at Kensington & Chairman of Resolute's Board | People | Welcomed Heather Shantora to her new role as President and CEO. |