Heather Marshall

Heather Marshall

Toronto Sector Skills Academy, Class of 2018, Economic Opportunities Program

Campaigns Director, Toronto Environmental Alliance, Toronto, ON

Heather Marshall has investigated environmental issues and engaged neighbourhoods across Toronto to bring about local solutions since joining TEA in 2007. In her role as Campaigns Director, Heather helps lead TEA’s current and future campaigns to victory and helps to set the strategic direction of the organization. Her previous experience as a TEA Campaigner on a wide range of issues including air quality, water pollution, toxics, energy and waste has prepared her for the complex urban environmental challenges our city faces. Heather is a University of Toronto alumni with an M.Ed in Adult Education and Community Development and a B.Sc Honours Degree in Environmental Science. Prior to joining TEA, she worked as a researcher in the health and environment fields with positions at Cancer Care Ontario, Health Canada, Waste-Econ, and the UofT Soil Erosion Lab.

Heather Marshall is a member of the Toronto Sector Skills Academy, Class of 2018, one of several Workforce Leadership Academies in localities across North America.

The Workforce Leadership Academies are part of the Economic Opportunity Fellows Network, a network of leadership and fellowship programs run by the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program. Within this Network, EOP connects national and local leaders from across sectors — nonprofit, government, business, philanthropy, academia, and more — to advance policies and practices with the potential to help low- and moderate-income Americans thrive in today’s economy. Learn more at as.pn/eofn.