Raissa Marks

Raissa Marks is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership, organizational development, and environmental advocacy. Currently serving as the Founder and Principal Consultant of Lily Mark since January 2023, Marks offers leadership coaching and support for organizational growth. Previously, as the interim Executive Director of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Marks oversaw finance, administration, and fundraising efforts. Marks has also contributed as a Mentor and Advisor for the Capacity Building Institute, supporting non-profit leaders, and as the Government Relations Director for The Canadian CED Network, focusing on policy development and advocacy. Marks held an Executive Director role at the New Brunswick Environmental Network from 2006 to 2020, guiding strategic and operational planning, and has also managed various projects as Land Restoration Program Manager at the Wildlife Habitat Council. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science from McGill University and a Master of Environmental Studies from York University.