Phyllis MacCallum

Phyllis MacCallum (A.Ag) is Director of Research & Knowledge Mobilization at the Canadian Agricultural Human Resource Council (CAHRC), where she leads national initiatives focused on labour market intelligence, workforce development, and industry engagement. She works with a multitude of stakeholders to address workforce challenges and support the long-term competitiveness of Canada's agriculture and agri-food sector. Raised on a commercial cow-calf operation in Eastern Ontario, Phyllis combines practical agricultural experience with expertise in research, workforce strategy, and change management. She holds a Diploma in Equine Studies from Kemptville College and a Bachelor of Agriculture Studies (Economics) from the University of Lethbridge.