Lillian graduated from University of Waterloo majoring in Financial Analysis and Risk Management under Faculty of Mathematics.

She interned at RSM Canada as an M&A Deal Transaction Advisory analyst, and had the exposure to mid-market businesses in food, leisure, and recreation industries. Her work included identifying appropriate targets, and conducting industry and competitor researches. Her other co-op experiences gave her a better understanding in the business structures in banks, insurance company, and the public sector.