Elodie Meyer

Lawyer in business law and technology law, co-founder of Ceiba Avocats

Elodie Meyer is a lawyer in business law and technology law. A graduate of the law faculties of the Université de Montréal and York University, as well as of Polytechnique in cybersecurity, Elodie stands out for a rare expertise at the intersection of law and emerging technologies. Her passion for both fields led her to co-found an innovative start-up in professional cybersecurity services, where she served as Vice-President, Legal Affairs, and as General Manager. Building on that entrepreneurial experience, she went on to found her own firm specialized in emerging technologies, cybersecurity and data protection, before joining forces with other seasoned lawyers to co-found Ceiba Avocats.

Elodie stands out for the versatility of her multidisciplinary approach, which combines a deep understanding of the legal framework with a unique ability to embed those concepts into operational strategies. She supports her clients in risk management and contractual frameworks, and secures the longevity of their technological innovations in a constantly evolving legislative environment. Elodie is recognized for her sharp analytical skills and her effectiveness in translating complex legal concepts into concrete actions, providing strategic advice and coaching to executives of companies of every size.

Committed to her community, Elodie has served as secretary on the boards of directors of the Jeune Chambre de Commerce de Montréal and of La Gouvernance au Féminin, as well as on the organizing committee of the Bal de la Jonquille in support of the Canadian Cancer Society.

A sought-after speaker, Elodie is a recognized expert in data protection and in the management of legal risks linked to cybersecurity. She argues with conviction for greater inclusion of women and underrepresented groups in STEM disciplines.