Biography – Linda Humphreys

Linda Humphreys is a Certified Management Accountant who has held senior management positions with Alberta Innovates Health Solutions, and its predecessor — the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research — for 20 years. She has been Chief Financial Officer, and Director and Vice President responsible for Technology Commercialization, and most recently Linda was the Vice President of Corporate Affairs until she retired in 2012. Ms. Humphreys has been on boards or board committees for the Rural Physicians Action Plan, Inno-Centre Alberta and the Alberta Science and Technology Awards Foundation. She was a volunteer instructor for the Board Development Program in Alberta, and since 2011, a mentor with the career centre at the University of Alberta. She has been involved in the establishment and development of private sector companies developing technology in the oil sands.