Nancy Olewiler is an economist and professor in the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University. She holds a PhD in economics from the University of British Columbia and her areas of research focus on public policy, including energy and climate policy, regulation and risk, ecosystem services, and transportation.
She has published in academic journals, edited books, provided reports for governments, and has written two widely used textbooks. Nancy has served on the Board of Directors of BC Hydro, Powertech, and TransLink, is currently on the board of the Institute for Research on Public Policy and Genome BC. She is Co-Chair of the Climate Solutions Council for BC and the Chair of the Macroeconomic Accounts Advisory Committee for Statistics Canada.