By Emily Carr University
Posted on May 31, 2024 | Updated May 31, 2024, 11:12am
Dr. Kelly has served as Interim President for the last ten months and previously held the role of Vice President Academic + Provost
Following a global search process, the Board of Governors for Emily Carr University of Art + Design (ECU) have named Dr. Trish Kelly as the university’s 10th President + Vice-Chancellor.
“Dr. Kelly brings a record of strong leadership, strategic vision, and experience from academic and art and design institutions across North America,” notes Don Avison, K.C., Board Chair for ECU. “She is a strong champion for Emily Carr University, and for education and research in the creative fields. She is committed to supporting Emily Carr’s students, faculty, and staff in their endeavours and continuing to drive the university’s impact. We look forward to working with her to advance ECU’s mission.”