Zachary Weston

Health System Innovator; Physiologist; Faculty Member; Coach; Athlete

Zach Weston has been engaged in the health and fitness sectors for over 25 years and is the Executive Director for the Fitness Industry Council of Canada. As a business leader, he has built entrepreneurial ventures in the MedTech and health service sector, managed regional clinical programs (cardiology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, chronic disease prevention and management, diabetes, stroke) within the Ontario Health system—including impact to health system policy—and provided governance as the VP of Strategic Partnerships on the Board of Directors with the Ontario Kinesiology Association and CEO of the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP). He brings a wealth of experience as a clinician in all areas of the health system, from the emergency department to outpatient and community rehabilitation, focusing on chronic disease prevention and management, as well as high-performance athletics, including training and preparing athletes for Olympic and Paralympic Games in addition to amateur and professional sports.