Brenda Rasmussen
President and CEO

Ms. Rasmussen is the founder, President, Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Rasmussen is an Accredited Rehabilitation Professional (ARP), holds a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CCRC) designation and has over 20 years experience in the rehabilitation industry. Ms. Rasmussen founded her first company, The Disability Management Group (“DMG”), in 1990. Work Able was founded by Ms. Rasmussen in 1993. Ms. Rasmussen has served on numerous committees, consulted to various government and private organizations, and was Chairperson for the Government of Ontario Task Force on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Providers.

Paul Godard
Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Godard joins Alegro with over 20 years of management experience, most recently in the position of Managing Director of Shouldice Hospital, where he was responsible for the financial leadership of the company. Prior to 2006, Mr. Godard provided business advisory services to small and medium businesses, specializing in strategic planning and sourcing conventional bank debt and equity financing. He has held executive positions for Business Development Bank of Canada, Manitoba Capital Fund, the Claims Network Inc., and Barclay’s Bank of Canada. Mr. Godard is a Chartered Accountant and received a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), both from the University of Manitoba.

Katherine Badali
Chief Operating Officer

Ms. Badali holds a Masters Degree in Health Sciences and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy. She has over 25 years experience in health service delivery in Canada, has held numerous leadership positions in health service delivery organizations, and provided senior policy and consulting services to government agencies, regulated health professional organizations, health research entities, and health service accreditation bodies.