ONEPLANET SAANICH - Key Persons


Christina Olsen

Job Titles:
  • Manager of the Centre
Christina is Manager of the Centre. She uses her 20-year background in sustainability research, consulting, and operational management around the world to leverage system change for cities.

Cora Hallsworth

Cora Hallsworth leads One Planet BC. She is also Senior Associate with OneEarth and Manager of Municipal Programs at the BCIT Centre for Ecocities.

Dagmar Timmer

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives of One Earth
Dagmar is the Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives of One Earth, a non-profit "think and do" tank she co-founded in Vancouver.

Dr. Jennie Moore

Job Titles:
  • Founder of the Centre and Creator of the EcoCity Footprint Tool
Dr. Jennie Moore is a groundbreaking urban ecologist, planner and sustainability leader. Jennie is founder of the Centre and creator of the ecoCity Footprint Tool, which generates footprint estimates for cities.

Fergus Kinnaird

Job Titles:
  • Director & Co - Founder of Shift Australia
Fergus is the Director & Co-Founder of Shift Australia. He is also an Associate with OneEarth and Program Manager at the British Columbia Sustainable Energy Association.

Glenys Verhulst

Job Titles:
  • Sustainability Planner With the District of Saanich
Glenys is a Sustainability Planner with the District of Saanich. Previously, she worked at City Green Solutions, an enterprising non-profit specializing in energy efficiency in buildings..

Hannah Scott

Hannah Scott supports the work of the One Planet Cities network and Oxfordshire Greentech, a low-carbon business network, and the creation of a One Planet Action Plan for Oxfordshire.

Joe Pitts-Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Partnerships Manager for One Planet Living
Joe is the partnerships manager for One Planet Living. He supports partners worldwide on their use of the One Planet Living framework.

Nicole Lazarus

Job Titles:
  • Head of One Planet Living at Bioregional
Nicole is the Head of One Planet Living at Bioregional, and also leads One Planet Oxfordshire. Nicole has a background in civil engineering.

Rebecca Newlove

Job Titles:
  • Manager of Sustainability at the District of Saanich
Rebecca is the Manager of Sustainability at the District of Saanich. She has 12 years of experience in sustainability and planning in both the UK and Canada.

Ryan Mackie

Ryan is technical lead for the Centre. He is also a Sustainability Consultant with nearly 20 years of experience developing technology and working with organizations on sustainable solutions.