Circle of Protection Member

Thea da Costa is a policy professional and project manager with extensive experience across several areas of the PEI provincial government. Originally from China, Thea moved to PEI in 2017 to pursue her studies at UPEI. She currently works with the Department of Health and Wellness and has previously held roles in the Department of Agriculture and IT Shared Services.

Thea served on the PEI Anti-Racism Table for four years, where she contributed to initiatives promoting equity, inclusion, and community engagement across the province. She is deeply passionate about evidence-based policy and advancing community health. This year marks her first term on the Board of Directors at BIPOC USHR, where she is excited to support meaningful, community-led work.