Speakers

WELCOME & KEYNOTES

Michael Bidu
Michael Bidu
Founder & CEO
INTERFACE Health
Vancouver
@interfacehealth
Dr. Bonnie Henry
Dr. Bonnie Henry
Provincial Health Officer
Victoria
British Columbia
@BCGovNews
Dr. Walter Greenleaf
Dr. Walter Greenleaf
Neuroscientist & VR Expert
Stanford
Palo Alto
@WalterGreenleaf
 

SPEAKERS INTERFACE 2020

Ibrahim Gedeon
Dr. Ibrahim Gedeon
Chief Technology Officer
Telus
Edmonton, Canada
@GedeonIbrahim
Kathy Kinloch
Kathy Kinloch
President
BCIT
Vancouver, Canada
@kinloch_kathy
Neil Fraser
Neil Fraser
President
Medtronic Canada
Toronto, Canada
@NeilD_Fraser
Christine Bergeron
Christine Bergeron
Interim President & CEO
Vancity Credit Union
Vancouver, Canada
@christineyvr
 
Suzanne Grant
Suzanne Grant
President
CATA Alliance
Ottawa, Canada
@SuzanneMGrant
John Nosta
John Nosta
President
NostaLab
WHO Digital Health
Google Health Board
New York, USA
@JohnNosta
Gil Bashe
Gil Bashe
Managing Partner, Global Health
FINN Partners
New York, USA
@Gil_Bashe
Erica Lloyd
Erica Lloyd
Director
Public Sector
Soul Machines
Auckland, New Zealand
@ericalloyd
 
Dr. Saurabh Johri
Dr. Saurabh Johri
Chief Scientist
Head of AI Research
Babylon Health
London, United Kingdom
@saurabh_johri
Lucien Engelen
Lucien Engelen
CEO
Transform.Health
Deloitte Centre for the Edge
Herkenbosch, Netherlands
@lucienengelen
Dr. Ali Zentner
Dr. Ali Zentner
Director
REVOLUTION Medical Clinic
Vancouver, Canada
@AliZentner
Dr. Diane Finegood
Dr. Diane Finegood
Executive Director
CHSPRA
Vancouver, Canada
@DTFinegood
 
Dr. Allison Sekuler
Dr. Allison Sekuler
VP Research
Baycrest Health Sciences
CABHI
Toronto, Canada
@asek47
Dr. Darryl Knight
Dr. Darryl Knight
VP Research
Providence Healthcare
Vancouver, Canada
Dr. Kelly Tremblay
Dr. Kelly Tremblay
Past Director
Brain and Behaviour Lab
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
Dr. Ali H. Mokdad
Dr. Ali H. Mokdad
Chief Strategy Officer
for Public Health
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
 
Bill Hutchison
Bill Hutchison
Chair
The Hutchison Group,
Distinguished Research Fellow, Munk School,
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
@wghutchison
Zayna Khayat
Zayna Khayat
Future Strategist
SE Health
Toronto, Canada
@ZaynaKhayat
Julien de Salaberry
Julien de Salaberry
CEO & Founder
Galen Growth Singapore
Basel, Switzerland
@GalenGrowth
Cameron Burke
Cameron Burke
Managing Director
PwC
Vancouver, Canada
@burkecpb
 
Dr. Douglas Clement
Dr. Douglas Clement
Chair
Achilles Track & Field Olympian
Order of Canada
Vancouver, Canada
@dclement007
Diane Clement
Diane Clement
Chef. Author. Olympian
Achilles Track & Field Olympian
Order of Canada
Vancouver, Canada
Dr. Beatrice Hasler Lev-Tov
Dr. Béatrice Hasler Lev-Tov
Director
VR Lab for Conflict Research
Interdisciplinary Center
Herzliya, Israel
Dr. Brennan Spiegel
Dr. Brennan Spiegel
Director
Health Research Services
Cedars-Sinai Health System
Los Angeles, USA
@BrennanSpiegel
 
Carrie Shaw
Carrie Shaw
CEO & Founder
Embodied Labs
Los Angeles, USA
@embodiedLabs
Ricardo Sainz Fuertes
Ricardo Sáinz Fuertes
Chief Medical Officer
Psious
Barcelona, Spain
@Ricardo_Sainz
Aaron Gani
Aaron Gani
Founder & CEO
BehaVR
Louisville, USA
@AaronGani
Tracy DeLuca
Tracy DeLuca
Founder & Design Strategist
How Might We Design
San Francisco, USA
@Tracy_DeLuca
 
James Jacobs
James Jacobs
Co-Founder & CEO
Ziva Dynamics
Vancouver, Canada
Syuzi Pakhchyan
Syuzi Pakhchyan
GM and Experience Design Director
BCG Digital Ventures
Los Angeles, USA
@fashioningtech
Dr. Arya Sharma
Dr. Arya Sharma
Scientific Director
Obesity Canada
Edmonton, Canada
@drsharma
Kirk LaPointe
Kirk LaPointe
Editor-in-Chief
Business In Vancouver
Vancouver, Canada
@kirklapointe
 
André Picard
André Picard
Health Columnist
The Globe and Mail
Montreal, Canada
@picardonhealth
Pamela Fayerman
Pamela Fayerman
Health/Medical Journalist
Medicine Matters
Vancouver
@MedicineMatters
Charmaine Crooks
Charmaine Crooks
Five-time Olympian
Order of Canada
CEO NGU Consultants
Vancouver
@charmainecrooks
Dr. David Granville
Dr. David Granville
Executive Director
Vancouver Coastal Health
Research Institute
Vancouver
@VCHResearch
 
Natalie Dakers
Natalie Dakers
Entrepreneur
Leader
Life Sciences
Vancouver
@NatalieDakers
Don Jones
Don Jones
Entrepreneur
Founder
Board member
Digital health
San Diego
Julia Pietsch
Julia Pietsch
Senior Manager
Germany Trade & Invest
Berlin
@GTAI_com
Helene Champoux
Helene Champoux
COO
Galen Growth
Singapore
@GalenGrowth
 
Dr. Sylvain Moreno
Dr. Sylvain Moreno
CEO & Scientific Director
Digital Health Circle
Surrey
Riz Kheraj
Riz Kheraj
Former ITA
NRC-IRAP
Vancouver
Ashish Anand
Ashish Anand
Founder & CEO
DARWIN Labs
Vancouver
Shane Bishop
Shane Bishop
Founder & CEO
Catalyst Healthcare
Kelowna
 
Arna Ionescu Stoll
Arna Ionescu Stoll
CEO
Wavely Diagnostics
Seattle
Bruce Meadows
Bruce Meadows
Head of Investments
Takeda Digital Ventures
Zurich Area
@Bruceonaplane
Charla Pereira
Charla Pereira
Senior Designer
Microsoft HoloLens
Vancouver
Dr. Danny Goel
Dr. Danny Goel
Orthopedic Surgeon
Co-founder & CEO
Precision OS Technology
 
Dr. David Macklin
Dr. David Macklin
Director Weight Management
Medcan Clinic
Lecturer
University of Toronto
Toronto
Dr. Serban Georgescu
Dr. Serban Georgescu
Physician. Scientist. Entrepreneur.
Program Manager
Canadian Technology Accelerator
Consulate General of Canada
Boston
Ying Tam
Ying Tam
Former Managing Director
MaRS Health
Toronto
Ashissh Raichura
Ashissh Raichura
Founder & CEO
Scanbo
Vancouver