Roohie Sharma

Roohie Sharma is Legal Counsel (Privacy) at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), where her practice focuses on privacy matters across the legal, risk, and research portfolios. In this role, she advises on compliance and risk management strategies in the healthcare context, including breach investigation and response, GDPR considerations, policy drafting, and general privacy advice. Roohie is co-chair of the Ontario Hospital GDPR working group, and enjoys collaborating with her peers across the industry on privacy matters. Prior to joining SickKids, Roohie was an associate at an international law firm, specializing in cybersecurity breach response and privacy matters. Before law, Roohie completed a Master of Science in neuroscience at McMaster University, and is published in several peer-reviewed journals.