Elyssa is currently completing her Master’s in Global Affairs at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto. She is passionate about exploring innovative financing solutions, including blended finance, to increase private investment in emerging markets and developing countries. She has experience in the non-profit sector, working at Crohn’s and Colitis Canada in a community engagement role and Cam’s Kids Foundation at Queen’s University through its Campus Ambassador program. Elyssa holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University.