Tyne M. Markides is a healthcare leader, advocate, researcher, and Advanced Care Paramedic with decades of experience across urban, rural, remote, and community care settings. Her work is grounded in health justice, cultural safety, gender equity, and system transformation within paramedicine and broader healthcare. As a Clinical Operations Manager with BC Emergency Health Services, Tyne supports frontline teams across BC’s Interior region and contributes to provincial initiatives focused on operational excellence, clinician wellbeing, and policy innovation