Miyo Yamashita
About Miyo Yamashita
Miyo Yamashita serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at MindBridge AI, a position she has held since 2019. With extensive experience in privacy and transformation roles at Deloitte Canada and TD, she has a strong background in strategic leadership and risk management.
Work at MindBridge AI
Miyo Yamashita has served as the Chief Strategy Officer at MindBridge AI since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives that align with the company's goals in the artificial intelligence sector. Her leadership contributes to the company's focus on enhancing financial auditing and risk management through innovative technology.
Previous Experience at Deloitte Canada
Prior to her current position, Miyo Yamashita held multiple roles at Deloitte Canada. From 2016 to 2018, she was the Managing Partner of Talent and Workplace and the Chief Transformation Officer, also serving as a member of the DTTL Board. Earlier, from 2010 to 2013, she was a Partner in Enterprise Risk Services, where she led the National Privacy Solution.
Career at TD
Miyo Yamashita worked at TD from 2013 to 2015 as the Global Chief Privacy Officer and Vice President of Social Media Compliance. In this capacity, she oversaw privacy policies and compliance strategies, ensuring that the organization adhered to regulatory requirements and best practices in data protection.
Educational Background
Miyo Yamashita holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba, which she obtained in 1991. She furthered her education at McGill University, where she earned a Master of Arts degree from 1993 to 1995 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from 1993 to 1998. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her professional expertise in strategy and compliance.
Experience in Healthcare and Privacy
Before her tenure at Deloitte and TD, Miyo Yamashita served as the Chief Privacy Officer and Director of Community Integration at the University Health Network from 2001 to 2003. In this role, she was responsible for managing privacy concerns and integrating community health initiatives, contributing to the organization's commitment to patient privacy and care.