Michael Sandler

Mr. Michael Sandler is a dedicated nurse, researcher, and Certified Global Nurse Consultant in healthcare policy. As a PhD student at the University of British Columbia, his work focuses on improving healthcare systems, patient outcomes, and policy development. With extensive clinical and leadership experience, Michael is committed to driving meaningful change through research, advocacy, and collaboration.

In addition to his work in healthcare, Michael has significant board and governance experience, contributing to strategic decision making and policy implementation in various organizations. His expertise in navigating complex systems, fostering stakeholder engagement, and advancing institutional priorities has strengthened his ability to drive effective governance. Passionate about institutional excellence, he actively engages with interdisciplinary teams and policymakers to enhance oversight and leadership practices.

As a member of the Board of Governors, Michael aims to contribute to UBC’s growth and success, ensuring it remains a world-class institution that serves its students, faculty, and broader community.