Who We Are

BioAlberta is the central voice and organizing hub for the life sciences industry in Alberta. Meet the team behind it all. 

The BioAlberta Team

Robb Stoddard

President & CEO
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Amanda Stadel

Industry Development Manager
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Jamie Anderson-Reid

Project Manager
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Christy Fehr

Office Manager
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Board of Directors

Co-Chairs

Sameeh Salama

Chief Scientific Officer
Fedora Pharmaceuticals Inc & Brass Dome Ventures Ltd.

Nuzhat Tam-Zaman

Co-Founder, VP International & Regulatory Affairs
SinoVeda Canada Inc.

Treasurer

Keith Driver

Partner
Propel Ventures Inc.

Secretary

Svetlana Sapelnikova

Business Development
Metware Biotechnology Inc.

Directors

Michael Debolt

Director of Government & Stakeholder Engagement
Alberta Blue Cross

Sandi Wright

Founder and CEO
Andau Medical Inc.

Michael Sharp

Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property
Aurora Cannabis Inc

Sasha Musij

Growth Solutions Director,
Export Development Canada

Darryl Lesiuk

VP Corporate Development
SmileSonica

Brent Korte

Founder & Health Policy Consultant
Korte Consulting

Daria Horbay

Manager, Access and Government Relations
Pfizer Canada

Jaspreet Grewal

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
AxailBridge

Laura Fitzgerald

Government Affairs and Policy
Moderna

Jason Ding

Chief Business Officer
Entos Pharmaceuticals

Judyanna Yu

Founder & Managing Partner
One Six 8 Ventures

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.