Hannah Fisher graduated from Simon Fraser University and the University of Saskatchewan with Bachelors of Education and Arts respectively and did her masters in English from the University of British Columbia. She has been a consultant to the Yerba Buena Project, the SilverStar Institute, the Directors Guild of Canada and the Commonwealth of Learning.

Hannah was the Vice President of Marketplace Communications Inc., the Co-Director of the United Nations Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, Egypt and the director of the United Nations End of Decade Conference for Women in Nairobi, Kenya and the Women’s International Film Festival.