2012-10-15

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TUC Staffing Announcement

Monday, October 15, 2012 – Trout Unlimited Canada CEO Jeff Surtees announced that effectively immediately, Ms. Silvia D’Amelio will become TUC’s Ontario Program Manager. Most recently Ms. D’Amelio role was that of Ontario Biologist.

In her new role Ms. D’Amelio will report jointly to the CEO and to TUC’s Director of Conservation Ecology.  The responsibilities of the position include planning and managing all aspects of TUC’s habitat conservation and science programs in Ontario, provincial policy development, stakeholder and volunteer relations as well as management of TUC’s Ontario offices, staff and contract personnel.

Ms. D’Amelio has been with TUC since 2003 and has been the principal Ontario Biologist since 2005. In that multi-faceted position she successfully led TUC’s research and habitat work, including the Bronte Creek and Duffin’s Creek Renewal Programs, the Palgrave Dam Passage study, the Coaster Brook Trout Habitat project and several dam removal projects among other things. Ms. D’Amelio is well known in the Ontario conservation community and has ably represented TUC in many public forums throughout the province.

Ms. D’Amelio can be reached at sdamelio@tucanada.org or in our Guelph, Ontario office at (519) 824-4120 Ext 52760




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