Athana Mentzelopoulos

Athana Mentzelopoulos

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Athana Mentzelopoulos is a former Chief Executive of Alberta Health Services whose recent allegations have brought her into the spotlight. She claims that she faced pressure from government officials to sign contracts with Alberta Surgical Group despite concerns about inflated costs and the true ownership of chartered surgical facilities. Her dismissal from AHS occurred shortly before she was to meet with the province's Auditor-General regarding procurement practices.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
61,120
Power
2,734$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 5.50 0.15% +10% 38,005,238 61,120 $1,700,000 2,734$
Totals 2 38,005,238 61,120 $1,700,000 2,734$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: AHS’s former CEO, Athana Mentzelopoulos, in a lawsuit filed in February alleges the government fired her for investigating the Turkish deal. 5

Danielle Smith Jason Copping David Postel Sam Mraiche Jitendra Prasad Kyle Warner Matt Jones
The Globe and Mail: Alberta paid more than six times usual price for pain medications in $70-million import deal, according to government briefing note

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos is the former CEO of Alberta Health Services who made allegations against Marshall Smith. 6

Danielle Smith Marshall Smith Sam Mraiche Fatima Mraiche Raymond Wyant Philip Prowse Ethan Lecavalier Kidney Eric Engler
The Globe and Mail: Former chief of staff to Alberta Premier lived in home owned by Sam Mraiche’s sister

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos, AHS’s former chief executive, alleges in a lawsuit that the government fired her for launching a series of investigations. 5

Danielle Smith Adriana Lagrange Matt Jones Rick Wilson Jason Nixon Rajan Sawhney Myles Mcdougall Andrew Boitchenko Joseph Schow Naheed Nenshi
The Globe and Mail: Danielle Smith shuffles cabinet, makes major changes to health care roles

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos, in a wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed in February, alleges government officials leaned on her to sign chartered surgical facility deals. 5

Danielle Smith Mickey Amery Sam Mraiche Doug Wylie Jason Kenney Andrew Flavelle Martin Marshall Smith Becca Polak
The Globe and Mail: Alberta Justice Minister has personal relationship with man whose businesses are tied to AHS investigation

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos is the former head of Alberta Health Services who claims she was wrongfully fired to stop internal investigations into corruption. 6

Peter Guthrie Danielle Smith Adriana Lagrange Sam Blackett
The Globe and Mail: Former Alberta minister calls for government transparency, tables cabinet notes

Canada Canada: Mentzelopoulos is suing the government and AHS for wrongful dismissal, alleging she was illegally fired in January to stop her from investigating sweetheart deals and political interference in multimillion-dollar health procurement contracts. 5

Debra Yungwirth Dan Scott
The Globe and Mail: Alberta’s request to question fired health executive over confidential emails granted

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos is the former chief executive of Alberta Health Services who raised allegations of improper contracting against the government. 5

Peter Guthrie Danielle Smith Scott Sinclair Raymond Wyant
The Globe and Mail: Alberta UCP kicks out former cabinet minister Peter Guthrie from caucus

Canada Canada: The government and AHS have said Athana Mentzelopoulos was fired because she was failing in her job and was working to stop mandated health reform. 5

Danielle Smith Doug Wylie Christina Gray Raymond Wyant Peter Guthrie Sarah Hoffman Scott Sinclair Jack Farrell
The Globe and Mail: Alberta’s Smith resists calls from NDP to pull lawyers from health probe process

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos is the former head of Alberta Health Services who launched a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination. 5

Doug Wylie Naheed Nenshi Cheryl Schneider Adriana Lagrange Raymond Wyant Sam Mraiche
The Globe and Mail: Alberta government and auditor at odds over lawyer involvement in health probe

Canada Canada: Athana Mentzelopoulos is the former CEO of AHS who is suing for wrongful dismissal and has made allegations against the government. 5

Sam Mraiche Danielle Smith Christopher Mcpherson Doug Wylie Kenneth Hawkins Jessie Bakker Sarah Carlisle
The Globe and Mail: MHCare, linked to allegations against Alberta Health Services, says it is being unfairly attacked