Nov 6, 2025

Sylvia Weir – President & CEO – Interior Health

By PFM Search

PFM Executive Search is very pleased to extend our congratulations to Sylvia Weir on her appointment as President & Chief Executive Officer of Interior Health Authority. After considering a very strong group of candidates from across the country, the Board recognized Sylvia’s ideal mix of values-based leadership, community relationships and financial acumen will best enable the health authority to achieve its mission.

Sylvia brings more than 25 years of leadership in health care in Canada and the United Kingdom and a strong commitment to compassionate leadership. Since June 2025, while serving as interim president and CEO, Sylvia has demonstrated her people-centred leadership approach while leading IH through the organization’s financial sustainability initiatives. Her leadership has laid the foundation to better support positive working relationships with employees and medical staff, key government leaders and external partners. She has further demonstrated her deep commitment to advancing reconciliation and working collaboratively with community partners by building strong relationships.

On behalf of PFM Executive Search, congratulations Sylvia!

PFM Executive Search is recognized as a leader in executive search and has been working with some of the most prominent Canadian private, public, and not-for-profit clients over the past 30-years. We are known for our ability to recruit senior leaders from around the world to top management positions.