Matthew Murphy serves as the Chief Data Officer and Senior Director of Strategy and Performance at Nova Scotia Health Authority, bringing over 15 years of invaluable experience in the healthcare sector. As the organization’s first-ever Chief Data Officer, Matthew has pioneered transformative approaches to harnessing data, ensuring its strategic alignment with performance goals and improving healthcare outcomes across the province. Before stepping into his current leadership role, Matthew built a robust career grounded in quality, risk, and analytics, leveraging his strong foundation in research to drive evidence-based decision-making. His dedication to integrating data-driven strategies with organizational priorities reflects his commitment to innovation and excellence in healthcare management. Matthew’s forward-thinking leadership continues to shape Nova Scotia Health Authority’s approach to data and performance, establishing him as a trailblazer in the intersection of healthcare strategy and analytics.