An international authority on health impact, Kathryn Graham is Executive Director of Performance Management and Evaluation at Alberta Innovates. She is co-founder of the International School on Research Impact Assessment and founder of its regional spinout. With over 25 years of strategic experience in health care, research and innovation, her expertise is in developing performance management, evaluation, impact strategies and implementing assessment frameworks for complex systems and organizations. She successfully implemented the CAHS (2009) health research impact framework and was instrumental in its application nationally and internationally. Kathryn is a social scientist, bridge builder and advisor on numerous expert committees