Please note that the terms “member” and “registrant” are used interchangeably throughout our website

College Leadership

Joe Jamieson, M.Ed., OCT

Registrar and Chief Executive Officer

College Council named Joe Jamieson Registrar and CEO in February 2021. Joe is a certified teacher and the former Deputy Registrar of the Ontario College of Teachers, where he served for 20 years as Director of Standards of Practice and Accreditation and Director of Investigations and Hearings. In 2015, he received the Doug Bates Award for ethical leadership in education from the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification. 

Joe belongs to the Council for Licensure Enforcement and Regulation’s International Relations Committee. He has served as a publicly appointed member on the Council of the College of Nurses of Ontario. He has presented throughout North America on topics such as professional conduct, use of social media, leadership requirements, regulatory law, and issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Joe holds a M.Ed. from the University of Toronto, a BA from the University of Waterloo and a Diploma in Secondary Education from McGill University. He is an appointed Supervisory Officer by the Ministry of Education.

Hanan Jibry, P.Eng., Lic. Paralegal

Deputy Registrar

Hanan Katerina Jibry is our Deputy Registrar. She has more than 10 years of senior level experience in the health regulatory field. She started at the College in 2006 as a consultant and was appointed Assistant Registrar in January 2012, before being promoted to Deputy Registrar in March 2021. As Deputy Registrar, Hanan leads operations and registration at the College.

As a consultant, Hanan was the Canadian representative for the Professional Associations Research Network, where she led the research for and co-authored the report Achieving Diversity – Strategies that Work. Hanan also managed Phase One of the Occupation-Specific Language Training project for Colleges Ontario. She was the first Director of Professional Development for the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers.

Hanan received her degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto and complemented this with a certificate in Adult Education, Staff Training, and Development.

Chad Andrews, PhD

Director, Policy & Research

Chad works closely with Council members and staff to run Council sessions, conceptualize and steer a research granting program, and design and implement internal research projects. He engages in policy development in the areas of governance, ethical conduct, transparency, and more.

Chad’s work is informed by a history of collaborating with patients, organizations, and other stakeholders to achieve equitable access to healthcare.

He received a combined B.A. in English and Philosophy and a Masters degree in Philosophy from Brock University. He holds a Ph.D. in Culture Studies from Trent University, with a specialization in history and policy.

Adrita Shah Noor, JD

Director, Investigations and Resolutions

Adrita Shah Noor is the Director of Investigations and Resolutions at the College of Optometrists of Ontario. She supports the Investigations & Resolutions (I&R) department. The I&R department addresses concerns about an optometrist’s competence, conduct and capacity; investigates complaints and reports; assists with Discipline and Fitness to Practise hearings; and monitors compliance with orders and agreements from Committee decisions. The department also addresses illegal or unauthorized practice by unregulated persons.

Adrita is a lawyer licensed by the Law Society of Ontario.  She has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto and received her Juris Doctor (JD) from Western University. Adrita also obtained a Certificate in Adjudication from the Society of Ontario Adjudicators and Regulators/Osgoode Hall.