Cheryl Davies

Cheryl Davies is the chief operating officer, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre, one of the largest maternity hospitals in Canada and the quaternary neonatal centre in BC, with a dedicated mandate to advance the population health of women, newborns and their families. Cheryl has over 30 years' experience in women's health as a nurse, educator and senior leader, in both community and hospital settings. She is a passionate advocate for gender and health equity, cultural safety and advancing innovative programs designed to meet the needs of marginalized populations.  As a leader in an academic health centre, she is committed to strengthening research and academic partnerships vital to creating an effective and sustainable healthcare system that values and serves the needs of all.