TRIEC Staff

Elizabeth McIsaac
Executive Director

Elizabeth McIsaac is the executive director of TRIEC. She has worked with TRIEC since it was launched in 2003 as a project of The Maytree Foundation. She has also held various positions at the Maytree Foundation, most recently as the director of policy.

Before joining the Foundation, Elizabeth was the executive director of the Association of International Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, a non-governmental organization advocating for policy changes that would create better access to licensing for immigrant doctors. Previous to this she worked in direct service with immigrant and refugee communities, as well as holding various roles in research and teaching.

On the issue of immigrant labour market integration, Elizabeth has most recently co-authored "Making the Connections: Ottawa's Role in Immigrant Employment" published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy in Canada (2007), and "Integrating Immigrants in Canada: Addressing Skills Diversity" in the OECD publication, From Immigration to Integration: Local Solutions to a Global Challenge (2006).