Barry Rivelis

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About Barry Rivelis

Barry is the President of PBC Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Blue Cross that delivers health benefits services to governments and other large payer organizations. He has over 25 years of executive experience in health, insurance, government, and telecommunications. Barry also serves as the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Royal Canadian Mint and an Independent Director on the Information Technology Advisory Council at the University of British Columbia.Barry is a visionary and transformational leader who has created and led two healthcare companies, PBC Solutions and TELUS Health, and designed and executed complex, multi-organizational enterprise-wide transformations. He has a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. He is passionate about improving the health and well-being of Canadians through digital health and data-driven insights. He is also a recognized and influential business leader, having been named as one of the BIV's (Business in Vancouver) BC 500, the 500 most influential individuals in British Columbia, in 2021, 2023 and 2025, and the BIV Chief Information Officer of the Year in 2019. Barry holds a BA (Hons) from York University, an MBA from the Schulich School of Business and an ICD.D Designation from the Rotman School of Business and Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Management.