About SyncMed Technologies
Frances Sterzer, CEO
Franci Sterzer is a human factors and accessibility specialist with deep experience designing systems for high-risk, high-complexity environments. Her work focuses on ensuring technology supports real human decision-making under pressure. At SyncMed Technologies, Franci leads company strategy, product vision, and partnerships, grounding EMS2ED in evidence-based design and frontline realities.
Kate Ewing, COO
Kate Ewing is an emergency and triage nurse with over 15 years of frontline experience across Alberta and Western Canada. She holds a Master of Nursing focused on emergency handover, human factors, and clinical workflows. Kate leads clinical research, validation, and user engagement for EMS2ED, ensuring the platform reflects real care environments and improves patient safety.
Brandon Blondeau, CPO
Brandon Blondeau is a practicing paramedic with extensive frontline experience in emergency response and pre-hospital care. He brings operational insight into EMS workflows, system constraints, and real-world clinical demands. Brandon ensures EMS2ED is practical, relevant, and seamlessly integrated into paramedic practice.
Patty Wickson
Patty brings extensive experience in healthcare commercialization, system adoption, and stakeholder engagement. She has supported the translation of innovation into operational health settings and works closely with leadership teams to navigate procurement, scale, and adoption. Patty leads go-to-market strategy and health system partnerships at SyncMed.
Blaire Kelsie, Technical Lead
Blaire Kelsie is a senior technology leader with over two decades of experience building and scaling digital platforms. He has led technical teams from early-stage MVP through growth and acquisition. At SyncMed, Blaire oversees platform architecture, security, and scalability, ensuring EMS2ED is robust, secure, and built for real-world healthcare deployment.