Beide Bekele

Director, Core Operations

Beide Bekele is the Director of Core Operations at BC Center of Excellence in HIV AIDS. He oversees the business operations portfolio which includes Finance, HR, IT, Facilities and PMO. Beide is a versatile leader with over two decades of leadership experience driving strategic initiatives in healthcare, IT and International Human Rights with the United Nations, International Justice Mission, NTT DATA, and various Health Authorities in British Columbia.

 

He collaborates with senior executives and operational leaders to design programs and transform business processes to enhance organizational performance and customer satisfaction. He leads high-performing multi-disciplinary teams and fosters a people-focused and evidence-based organizational culture. He is passionate about strategic leadership, continuous improvement, innovation, and social justice.

 

Beide holds a Master of Arts in Economics, is certified in PROSCI Change Management, and holds certifications in monitoring, evaluation, and quality improvement.

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During the Canada Post strike announced September 25, 2025, the following measures will be undertaken to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory has transitioned to private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. Results required urgently can be faxed upon request. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy has transitioned to private courier for delivery of medications. We recommend requesting medication at least 2 weeks in advance in case of delivery delays, particularly to rural/remote parts of BC. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

During the Canada Post strike, we recommend that documents be faxed or couriered to our sites, versus utilization of regular mail service

The BC-CfE Laboratory is streamlining reporting processes for certain tests in order to simplify distribution and record-keeping, and to ensure completeness of results. Beginning September 2, 2025, results for the ‘Resistance Analysis of HIV-1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase’ (Protease-RT) and ‘HIV-1 Integrase Resistance Genotype’ tests will be combined into a single ‘HIV-1 Resistance Genotype Report’.
For more details and example reports, please click on the button below

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