Christine Silva: Biography
Christine Silva
Senior Associate, Catalyst Canada Inc.
tel: (416) 815-7600, ext. 629
csilva@catalyst. org
8 King Street East, Suite 505, Toronto, Ontario M5C-1B5
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Christine Silva manages and supports both Canadian and global research projects focused on gender and diversity issues. Ms. Silva played a lead role in the quantitative data analysis for the groundbreaking study Career Advancement in Corporate Canada: A Focus on Visible Minorities ~ Survey Findings and directed and co-authored the first of the qualitative reports in the same series, focused on critical relationships. Ms. Silva also works closely with Canadian member companies to leverage Catalyst research in their diversity and inclusion initiatives. Previous Advisory Services engagements have included surveying employees, conducting focus groups and interviews, analyzing company-level data, benchmarking organizations against their industry, and highlighting points of success as well as opportunities for change. Ms. Silva received a Master of Science in Industrial Relations from the University of Toronto, a Master of Science in Organizational Behaviour from Queen’s University, and has completed doctoral coursework in Organizational Behaviour at Queen’s University. She earned her B.S. with honours in Psychology and Employment Relations at the University of Toronto.