Sybila Valdivieso
Executive Director, Information Access Privacy and Technology Development Office, Provincial Health Services Authority
Sybila Valdivieso is Executive Director and Senior Legal Counsel with the Provincial Health Services Authority where she oversees the Information Access Privacy department and the Technology Development Office. In her role, she has the opportunity to work across the health sector with colleagues who bring substantial expertise in the areas of healthcare, privacy, data protection, data analytics, information security, governance, technology, intellectual property and commercialization in support of the overarching goal of better patient care for British Columbians. It is her work throughout the pandemic that has spearheaded her interest in AI and Robotics in healthcare, with a view to contributing to the larger discourse of AI on key practicalities so that future regulations of AI in British Columbia consider the full potential of AI in healthcare, while also protecting patients’ rights.
Sybila Valdivieso is Executive Director and Senior Legal Counsel with the Provincial Health Services Authority where she oversees the Information Access Privacy department and the Technology Development Office. In her role, she has the opportunity to work across the health sector with colleagues who bring substantial expertise in the areas of healthcare, privacy, data protection, data analytics, information security, governance, technology, intellectual property and commercialization in support of the overarching goal of better patient care for British Columbians. It is her work throughout the pandemic that has spearheaded her interest in AI and Robotics in healthcare, with a view to contributing to the larger discourse of AI on key practicalities so that future regulations of AI in British Columbia consider the full potential of AI in healthcare, while also protecting patients’ rights.
