Community Drug Strategy Executive Leads
Dr. M. Mustafa Hirji, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Acting Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer
Public Health Sudbury & Districts
In March 2024, Mustafa Hirji (MD MPH FRCPC) started his leadership role as the Acting Medical Officer of Health and Chief Executive Officer with Public Health Sudbury & Districts.
Dr. Hirji received a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Calgary in 2010, a Master of Public Health (Epidemiology) from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (University of Toronto) in 2013, and completed specialty training in Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program at McMaster University from 2010–2015.
Dr. Mustafa Hirji previously served as the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Niagara Region Public Health (between 2015 and 2024) including serving in an acting capacity as the Medical Officer of Health & Commissioner of Public Health & Emergency Services for Niagara Region (from 2018 to 2023). During his time in Niagara, Dr. Hirji led the region’s public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He worked with municipalities to embed health impact assessments into their budget decisions, strengthened healthy public policies around smoking and vaping, improved the organization’s capacity to address social determinants of health through developing and implementing a health equity strategic plan, and enhanced the agency’s communications and data analytics capabilities. Dr. Hirji also led an effort to refocus health promotion work to maximize its impact.
Dr. Hirji is honoured to have the opportunity to contribute to Public Health’s efforts to improve health throughout Sudbury and Manitoulin districts, striving to address social determinants of health and building capacity to reduce health inequities. By working alongside Indigenous people and nurturing strong partnerships with communities and partner agencies, Dr. Hirji fosters the agency’s values of humility, trust, and respect.
Dr. Hirji’s experience demonstrates his foundational commitment to health equity and a focus on effective public health practice. He is dedicated to ensuring Public Health programming—work protecting and promoting health—remains locally responsive and contributes to building healthy communities for all.
Tyler Campbell, MPA, HBComm
General Manager, Community Well-being
City of Greater Sudbury
Tyler Campbell currently serves as the General Manager of Community Well-being for the City of Greater Sudbury, having assumed the role on July 7, 2025. Mr. Campbell has been with the City since 2011 and has held several progressive leadership positions, including Manager of Children Services, Director of Leisure Services, and Director of Children and Social Services.
Throughout his career with the City, Mr. Campbell has led a number of complex, large-scale initiatives. These include the divestiture of the City’s child care centre, the creation of the Lotus Program in partnership with Health Sciences North, and the local implementation of the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care program. He was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA).
As General Manager of Community Well-being, Mr. Campbell is responsible for advancing outcomes that support the health and well-being of Greater Sudbury residents. His portfolio includes championing the best interests of children, leading innovative responses to the homelessness crisis, and advancing strategies to improve housing affordability across the community. His work reflects a strong commitment to collaboration, innovation, and community-centered solutions.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Campbell served as an elected Trustee with the Rainbow District School Board, where he held multiple leadership roles including Board Chair, Chair of the Audit Committee, Chair of the Policy Committee, and Chair of the Finance Committee.
Mr. Campbell holds a Master of Public Administration (Management) from Dalhousie University and an Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Sports Administration from Laurentian University. A lifelong resident of Greater Sudbury, he currently resides in the community and is proud to continue serving the city he calls home.
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