Ellen C. Desmond

Ellen C. Desmond is a Commissioner to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission. She was previously the Director of Legal and Administration with the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board from 2006-2020 and, prior to this, she worked in private practice. She received her Queens Counsel designation in 2015. She has also taught on a part time basis with the Faculty of Law, University of New Brunswick. Ellen was the Chair of the Administrative Law Section for the Canadian Bar Association (NB), a member of the Board for Symphony New Brunswick, a member of the Accounting and Auditing Standards Oversight Council and the Atlantic Canada Lead for Women General Counsel Canada.