Christine is a Montrealer who completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Concordia University and graduate studies at the Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario and McGill University. She is a financial advisor and is an expert on legacy giving. Trained as a Chartered Accountant specializing in Business Valuations as well as Mergers and Acquisitions, Christine has lectured in financial accounting at both McGill University and at the University of Natal in Durban. She spent 6 years in South Africa where she set up a non-profit organization to raise funds by means of a lottery for job creation projects in disadvantaged communities in Zululand. Christine is actively involved in the community having served on various boards and committees. At Concordia University: The Board of Governors, The Foundation Board, KWPMP at JMSB and as Chair of the Alumni Women Who Lead Program, St Mary's Hospital Foundation, Montreal executive of International Women's Forum (IWF), and the Advisory Board of McGill University's School of Continuing Studies. She sat on the on the Board of Conference of Advanced Life Underwriting (CALU). In 2013, Christine was appointed to the first Advisory Board of Manulife Bank and Trust. Most recently, she was on the Cabinet du 50ieme for Centraide Montreal (United Way). Lengvari was named one of “50 Women of Influence in Canada’s Life Insurance Industry” in 2014 and was also awarded the Prix de Distinction from the Chambre de Securité Financière in 2017, the same year she received a 20-year service medal from St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation.  In 2019, She was awarded the Benoît Pelland Distinguished Service Award by Concordia University Alumni Association and in 2023, the Humberto Santos Award of Merit.  In 2024, she was named a Great Concordian in honour of Concordia’s 50th anniversary.