Darrell Sewell

Vice President Facilities and Chief Human Resources Officer Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Darrell Sewell has spent his entire career of over 30 years in the health and human services sector. As a human resources generalist and professional holding his CHRE designation, Darrell is currently the Vice President of Facilities and Chief Human Resources Officer at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie, Ontario. Prior to joining RVH in 2017, Darrell was Vice President, HR & Hospitality at Mount Sinai Health System (2015-2017), Vice President, HR & Hospitality at Lakeridge Health (2010 – 2014), Joint Vice President of HR for both Lakeridge Health and Rouge Valley Health System (2004 – 2010), Provincial Director of HR for Ontario March of Dimes, Director of HR for Scarborough General Hospital, and Manager of HR for The Donwood Institute. Darrell is currently pursuing his Master of Health Sciences degree at UOIT. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from McMaster University, he attended Durham College where he graduated with his General Business in HR Management diploma. Darrell was among colleagues in the first class to complete the Health Leadership program from U of T’s Rotman School of Business. From 2004 to 2010 Darrell spent six years on the Durham College Board of Governors including Vice Chair and Chair in his final two years. He has held a number of positions with the Durham College Alumni Association and supported numerous fundraising campaigns. Darrell has been a member of the Family Selection Committee with Habitat for Humanity Durham as well as a build volunteer, and has also been a volunteer with the Oshawa Rotary Club for many years.