Ryley’s most recent position was with Engage Nova Scotia, a community impact organization that is leading the province in gathering metrics of Quality of Life, and asking the important question, How are Nova Scotians really doing? Ryley has held positions optimizing healthcare services across the sectors of private startup, government, and academia. Prior to healthcare she worked in the automotive industry in Southern Ontario. Ryley Urban is a Professional Engineer, having completed her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering minor in Business Administration, followed by a Master’s in Industrial Engineering with a focus in healthcare applications. She is a Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma certified and trained as a Sustainability in Practice engineer. Ryley holds a passion for communities that are equitable, vibrant, and sustainable.