The Telfer School of Management wishes to congratulate Catherine Elliot, part-time professor in organizational design since 2009, for the successful defence of her Ph.D. thesis “Understanding the Context, Impact and Consequences of Accreditation on Canadian University Business Schools”. Catherine was under the supervision of professor Swee Goh, Interis Fellow.

She is currently pursuing further research, working as Research Associate on the Interis Public Sector Performance Management Research Cluster with Professors Swee Goh and Greg Richards, Professor in Performance Management. Catherine is also involved in postdoctoral research with Professor Joanne Leck, Associate Dean (Academic) and Barbara Orser, Deloitte Professor, in the area of entrepreneurial identity and women entrepreneurship.