Ellen Tannous joined Timbercreek in May 2025 as General Counsel. She is also Chief Compliance Officer of Timbercreek Investment Management Services Inc. In her current role, she oversees all legal and regulatory matters across the organization, including fund formation and launches, ongoing capital markets activities and general corporate operations.
Ms. Tannous brings over 15 years of progressive experience in securities, corporate, and commercial law, with a strong emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance and commercial transactions. Most recently, she served as in-house counsel at Park Lawn Corporation, where Ms. Tannous led strategic initiatives and played a key role in supporting the company’s growth, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, overseeing governance practices, and managing public company obligations. She began her career practicing corporate and securities law at Wildeboer Dellelce LLP and went on to hold increasingly senior legal positions at leading companies in the insurance, home services, and retail sectors.
Ms. Tannous holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Windsor and a Bachelor of Commerce from Toronto Metropolitan University. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 2011.
