Eva Ligeti

Who is Eva Ligeti?

Eva Bobbi Ligeti was chosen as Ontario’s first Environmental Commissioner of Ontario by an all-party committee of the legislature in 1994.

She remained Commissioner until 1999, reviewing the government’s compliance with the Environmental Bill of Rights and reporting to an all-party committee of the Ontario legislature.

She is a past principal at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology and former chair of its School of Legal and Public Administration. A lawyer, Ligeti focussed on civil litigation and administration law in her practice with Iler, Campbell and Associates. She has served as legal counsel to the Canadian Environmental Law Association. Ligeti is Executive Director of the Clean Air Partnership. Ligeti is a member of the Province of Ontario's expert panel on climate change adaptation.