Who We Are
BioAlberta is the central voice and organizing hub for the life sciences industry in Alberta. Meet the team behind it all.
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Board of Directors
Co-Chairs
Patty Wickson
CEO/Founder
InnovaHealth Futures Consulting
Laura Fitzgerald
Associate Director, West, Government Affairs & Policy
Moderna
Treasurer
Judyanna Yu
Founder & Managing Partner
One Six 8 Ventures
Secretary
Rhiannon Adams
Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Leader – Intellectual Property & Innovation Group
Parlee McLaws
Directors
Eric Merzetti
Senior Manager, Data Science
Genome Alberta
Peter Calverley
Chairperson
Orpyx Medical Technologies Inc.
Matt Anderson-Baron
Co-Founder & CEO
Future Fields
Kelly Micetich
Vice President Operations
Brass Dome Ventures Ltd.
Jason Copping
Senior Advisor, Principal
Copping Consulting
Daria Horbay
Manager, Access and Government Relations
Pfizer Canada
Darryl Lesiuk
VP Corporate Development
SmileSonica
Judyanna Yu
Founder & Managing Partner
One Six 8 Ventures
Catalina Vasquez
Co-Founder & COO
Nanostics Inc.
Michael Debolt
Director, Government Affairs West
Innovative Medicines Canada
Rhiannon Adams
Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Leader – Intellectual Property & Innovation Group
Parlee McLaws
Ron Mills
CEO
Northernmost
Sasha Musij
Growth Solutions Director,
Export Development Canada
Tara Cowling
President
Medlior Health Outcomes Research
Committees
Committees help BioAlberta ensure that members drive the issues, programming, and initiatives. They play a direct role in developing solutions for the challenges our life sciences community faces.
Member companies’ employees lead the committees as volunteer chairs.
