Amy has 20+ years of digital transformation experience, with nearly 10 years at the most senior level accountable for digital, IT, cybersecurity and engineering at healthcare organizations. Formerly SVP & Chief Digital Transformation Officer at SE Health, Amy helped drive the largest digital transformation of its kind in home & community care with a portfolio of multi-year projects to position the organization to deliver on a diversified portfolio of healthcare service to support the future of aging in Canada and SE’s mission of bringing hope and happiness. In addition to this transformation, her operations accountability included all digital/technology functions and support for business lines and front-line staff including business transformation, IT, IS, cyber and support for SE’s affiliate companies.
Prior to SE Health, Amy was at HSO and Accreditation Canada as Chief Digital and Business Transformation Officer supporting healthcare quality programs across Canada and in 30+ countries around the world. An in-demand speaker, she has spoken on a variety of topics including AI, cybersecurity, digital transformation, digital strategy, innovation, and user experience, at conferences in Canada and internationally, and co-hosted a bi-weekly internet radio show about blockchain heard in over 100 countries. In 2020, Amy was the keynote speaker at the Gartner Healthcare Summit in Canada. Amy was the keynote speaker at the Chief Digital Officer Summit 2018 in Tokyo, and a distinguished international panelist at the D20 CDO Summit in association with the 2019 G20 summit, in Fukuoka, Japan. Amy has a background in venture capital and entrepreneurship, a degree in electrical engineering and UX certification from the Nielsen Norman Group. One of her own startups was cited in top 10 startups to watch.
Amy also has 20 years combined board experience. She sits on the board of Kemptville District Hospital in Ontario, and on the advisory board of Systems and Computer Engineering at Carleton University. In 2015, she won a Forty Under 40 Award in her hometown of Ottawa, Canada. In 2019, she received an award for Top 100 Healthcare Leaders, an international recognition for innovation.