Kyla Alsbury-Nealy

Kyla Alsbury-Nealy has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Kyla is currently the Chief Operating Officer at SilicoLabs, a position they have held since June 2021. Prior to that, they worked as a Registered Physiotherapist at Dovigi Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Clinic from September 2019 onwards. Kyla also served as a PHD Candidate at the University of Toronto starting from September 2018. Kyla's experience also includes being the Co-Creator and Executive Producer of the rehabINK Podcast at rehabINK, a role they held from February 2019 to August 2022. Kyla worked as an Interdisciplinary Fellow at the Canadian Frailty Network from September 2018 to August 2019. Additionally, Kyla worked as a Registered Physiotherapist at Physio First from November 2015 to August 2018 and at Athlete's Care Sports Medicine Centres from October 2014 to March 2016. Kyla also has retail experience, having worked as an Educator, Assistant Manager, and Key Leader at lululemon from 2009 to 2014. Their earliest work experience includes being a Student Receptionist at McGill Sports Medicine Clinic in 2009.

Kyla Alsbury-Nealy has a strong educational background in the fields of Rehabilitation Science, Physiotherapy, and Organismal Biology and International Development Studies. Kyla began their education at McGill University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts and Science degree from 2005 to 2010.

Kyla then pursued a Master's of Science degree in Physiotherapy at Queen's University from 2012 to 2014. Continuing their academic journey, Kyla is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Toronto, where they are gaining expertise in their field of study.

In addition to their formal education, Kyla has obtained various certifications that enhance their skills and knowledge. These certifications include "Responsive Web Design in Adobe XD," "Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma," "Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes," "Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts," "Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design," and "Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate." These certifications were obtained in 2022 through courses offered by Coursera and Google.

Kyla has also pursued specialized training in their field of physiotherapy. Kyla has obtained multiple certifications from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, such as the "Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Program: Level 3 Upper" in 2021, the "Certified Trainer" from GLA:D Canada in 2020, the "Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Therapy: Level 2 Upper" in 2017, and the "Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Therapy: Level 2 Lower" in 2016.

Additionally, Kyla has completed other valuable certifications throughout their career. These include "AA2: Clinical Applications in Anatomical Acupuncture" from Acupuncture Canada in 2018, "AA1: Foundations in Anatomical Acupuncture" from Acupuncture Canada in 2016, "200 hour Yoga Teacher Training" from Anjeli Yoga Teaching Academy in 2016, "K-Taping Sport" from K-Taping in 2015, "Elbow, Wrist & Hand Complex" from Advanced Physical Therapy Evaluation & Management in 2015, "Practical Component of Physiotherapy Competency Exam" from the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators in 2014, "Written Component of Physiotherapy Competency Exam" from the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators in 2014, "Diploma of Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy: Level 1 Exam" from the Canadian Physiotherapy Association in 2014, "Global Health Summit Institute" from Duke University and Bergen University College in 2014, and "Soft Tissue Release Workshop" from Jim Bilotta in 2014.

Kyla's educational and certification history showcases their dedication to acquiring knowledge and developing expertise in both their field of study and related areas.