Patricia Elia is a senior lawyer with Elia Associates and has practiced law for 24 years in the areas of corporate law in large and medium firms before coming to Elia Associates. Patricia is fascinated by the interplay of economics, the law and critical thinking models.
As a trained mediator, she understands the value of early and creative dispute resolution opportunities. As an active industry participant, she believes that the sharing of knowledge is empowering and in community service. Patricia’s commitment to condominiums has been in leadership roles such as the President of CCI Huronia, Co-Chair of CCI’s National Council, a member of CCI National Executive and a member of all 5 Ontario chapters.
She has also sat as Vice-Chair of CCI National’s Government Relations Committee and Governance Committee. She is a founder of Women in Condos. She has been a Condominium Director for the last 17 years and a Unit Owner of a condominium.
Patricia is passionate about the condominium industry because of the important role condominiums play in the lives of real people.
EDUCATION AND AFFILIATIONS
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") - Toronto Chapter | Member – Speaker, Committee Member |
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") - Golden Horseshoe Chapter | Member – Speaker, Instructor |
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") - Huronia Chapter | Member – Director, President, Instructor |
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") - Ottawa Chapter | Member – Instructor |
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") – National Council | Co-Chair |
| Canadian Condominium Institute ("CCI") – National Government Relations | Vice-Chair |
| Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario ("ACMO") |
Member – Associate, Committee Member |
| Adler International Learning | Professional Coach – ATC |
| University of Windsor | Advanced Mediation |
| Law Society of Ontario | Member |
| Queen's University | LL.B. |
| Ryerson Polytechnical University | B.Comm. |
