Gillian Mason

Centre for City Ecology

Gillian Mason is President of ABC Life Literacy Canada which she joined as President in May 2013.
 
Prior to ABC, Gillian was Executive Director Centre of the City Ecology (CCE) in Toronto. At CCE Gillian led the start-up of the organization including developing an urban literacy platform and key partnerships in enabling city-building and community development.
 
Prior positions included SVP, Strategic Initiatives and Community Partnerships for United Way Toronto and Executive Director of the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management, an international membership association of senior public officials she helped found in 1994. Prior to CAPAM, Gillian was VP of the Canadian Urban Institute, which she also helped to found in 1989.
 
She holds MPA from Western University and a BES in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo.

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