Sybrowsky received a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University (BYU).

He worked for a time as the general manager of the American Library Services division of Ameritech.

[2] He later worked at library automation giant Dynix, Inc. Sybrowsky was one of the co-founders of the company.

Sybrowsky served as a LDS Church missionary in the Canadian Mission headquartered in Toronto from 1964 to 1966.

Her family had joined the LDS Church in England about ten years earlier and later emigrated to Canada.