Lindsay Colley

Biography

Lindsay Colley is a sustainability professional and currently teaches corporate social responsibility at York University and the University of Toronto. She most recently completed the prestigious year-long Action Canada fellowship where she was one of 16 Canadians selected to develop public policy recommendations regarding Canada’s transition to a low-carbon economy. Lindsay has previously worked at Ernst & Young LLP, Tim Hortons Inc. and the Canadian Accountability Board. In addition to her Chartered Accountancy (CPA, CA) designation, Lindsay has a BBA and Certificate of Environmental Management from the University of Toronto, and her Fellow in Board Governance designation. She is currently on the board of Fairtrade Canada and a member of the Social Issues Committee of the Salvation Army Canada & Bermuda Territory. She was previously vice-chair of the Toronto Public Library Board and treasurer of the Canadian Environmental Law Association.