Scott Elliott (British Columbia)
Governor-in-Council AppointeeAbout Scott
As the Chief Executive Officer at the Dr. Peter Centre, Scott Elliott leverages over 30 years of leadership in the non-profit sector, underpinned by a steadfast commitment to empowering vulnerable communities to access essential healthcare services and community supports.
Mr. Elliott’s personal challenges with stigma and addiction have fuelled his passion for forging impactful partnerships with government agencies, businesses, community groups and philanthropic entities. He is a fervent advocate for policies that embrace a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to health care.
Before his appointment at the Dr. Peter Centre in 2017, Mr. Elliott’s leadership journey spanned across diverse non-profit sectors, including international development, health care, education and the arts. An alumnus of Simon Fraser University’s School of Business, he presently holds the position of Chair of the Board at CATIE, which is Canada’s go-to resource for HIV and hepatitis C information.
Mr. Elliott was welcomed to the Board in March 2024.
