She took up the position in April 2017, after serving as the inaugural Assistant Vice-president/Vice-provost Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Toronto Metropolitan University, becoming the first person to hold this rank of senior leadership in Canadian higher education.

[1][2] Prior to her position in Canadian higher education Green was Associate Vice-President for Institutional Diversity at Central Michigan University, USA.

She completed a PhD in higher education and public policy at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2002.

[6] Green is active across the Canadian Higher Education sector in advocating best practices and policy on EDI.

[7] She was recently interviewed by the Christian Science Monitor about the global Black Lives Matter protests that erupted in response to the murder of George Floyd, stating that it is common a myth that racism does not exist in Canada,[8] At Toronto Metropolitan University, Green led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Community Consultation.