Karey Iron, MHSc, CIPM, is a distinguished leader in the realm of data governance and privacy, currently serving as a National Standard Technical Committee Member for Data Governance at the Human Research Standards Organization. In this pivotal role, Karey collaborates with the Canadian Digital Governance...
Karey Iron, MHSc, CIPM, is a distinguished leader in the realm of data governance and privacy, currently serving as a National Standard Technical Committee Member for Data Governance at the Human Research Standards Organization. In this pivotal role, Karey collaborates with the Canadian Digital Governance Council to establish a comprehensive national standard for data governance in human research. This initiative is crucial in ensuring that organizations adhere to best practices, ultimately enhancing the integrity and quality of data used in applied analytics and research.
With a robust background as a seasoned epidemiologist, Karey leverages a unique blend of strategic partnerships and collaborative leadership to guide organizations across various sectors in the development and continuous evolution of their data governance frameworks. Her expertise in research design and program evaluation enables her to identify gaps and opportunities within existing systems, fostering an environment where high-quality data can thrive. Karey's analytical skills are instrumental in translating complex data governance concepts into actionable strategies that align with health policy and clinical research objectives.
Key projects under her leadership have focused on integrating data governance principles into healthcare settings, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while promoting ethical data use. By championing innovative approaches to data governance, Karey is not only enhancing organizational capabilities but also contributing to the broader discourse on privacy and data ethics in human research. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to navigate the complexities of data governance make her a valuable asset to any organization striving for data integrity and accountability.