Behind the Scenes: Meet Our Dynamic Leadership Team

We're thrilled to introduce the leadership team behind the expansion at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC).

What makes this project special is our alliance model, bringing together the owner, designers, and contractors as one team. This collaborative approach ensures everyone is invested in the project's success.

Now, let's meet the visionary leaders driving this initiative forward...

Left: Sunil Kanamala, Chief Project Officer Right: Sherri Tillotson, Chief Clinical Planning Officer

Meet Sunil Kanamala, Chief Project Officer for the UHNBC Acute Care Tower Project. Sunil is an experienced engineer with over 35 years in planning, design, and managing construction projects. He joined Northern Health in 2022 to lead the Capital Planning & Development Department.

Experience: Sunil has worked in various sectors, including transit, infrastructure, academia, and healthcare. His expertise in managing complex projects ensures they are completed on time and within budget.

Contributions: Sunil's skills in project management and IT have significantly advanced the UHNBC tower project. His ability to integrate different disciplines and his dedication to excellence make him a vital part of the team.


Meet Sherri Tillotson, Chief Clinical Planning Officer for the UHNBC Acute Care Tower Project. Sherri has been a key figure at Northern Health since 2012, bringing her expertise in clinical operations and capital planning.

Experience: Sherri is known for her collaborative leadership and strong partnerships with government and municipal partners. She has over a decade of experience in clinical operations and capital planning, holding various leadership roles at UHNBC, including:

  • 2022-2024: Senior Operating Officer, UHNBC/Prince George
  • 2018-2022: Director, Regional Tertiary Services/UHNBC Clinical Supports

Contributions: Sherri has been crucial in planning the new UHNBC tower, integrating clinical needs into capital planning for better healthcare delivery. Her strategic vision and collaborative approach make her a key contributor to the project.

Sherri moved to Prince George in 2005 for a Master's program and has stayed for 20 years, showing her love for the community through her advocacy.

Stay tuned for more team highlights and be sure to drop any questions you have in the comments!

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