Belinda Vilhena

Belinda Vilhena is the Director of Operations & Business Development at the Centre for Advancing Collaborative Healthcare & Education (CACHE), which is affiliated with the University of Toronto and the University Health Network.14 Her role involves leading daily operations, strategic and operational planning, program and conference event planning, as well as managing partnerships and client relations.3

Professional Background

Belinda holds a Master of Education (MEd) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree.14 She has expertise in healthcare and health education, demonstrating a passion for these fields.2

Responsibilities

As the Director of Operations & Business Development, Belinda's key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing daily operations of the Centre
• Developing and implementing strategic and operational plans
• Managing program and conference event planning
• Fostering partnerships and client relationships
• Driving business development initiatives

Involvement in Educational Programs

Belinda is involved in several educational programs at CACHE, including:

• ehpic (Educating Health Professionals in Interprofessional Care)
• CCL (Collaborative Change Leadership)
• VITAL (Virtual Teams in Learning)
• Custom programs1

Career Progression

Belinda's career at the University Health Network has shown growth over recent years:

• In 2022, her salary was reported as $131,940
• In 2023, her salary increased to $151,137, indicating a 14.5% raise5

Personal Interests

Outside of her professional life, Belinda is passionate about traveling.2 She shares her thoughts on healthcare, health education, and travel on her social media, though she notes that the views expressed are her own.2