Kelsey has an extensive background working with not-for-profit and charitable organizations, holding various leadership positions and active as a developer and coordinator of many environmental, social enterprise, cooperative, social justice, and other projects. Kelsey holds many certifications including a Master of Environmental Management, a Bachelor of Philosophy in Leadership, a Permaculture Design Certificate, Wetland Delineation Certification, Project Management, and others. Kelsey is an avid learner, always seeking to expand her knowledge and understanding of topics that can improve her work.

Luana is a dedicated plant ecologist with a passion for tackling new challenges.  She holds a bachelor’s degree in Forest Engineering, an MBA in Sustainable Development, and is currently pursuing her master’s in Plant Ecology at the University of Moncton. Luana is committed to preserving and restoring the ecosystem services of the Petitcodiac watershed.

Arabella graduated from St-Thomas University with majors in Environment & Society and Philosophy. Her passion for plants and fascination with the diversity of life on Earth drives her commitment to environmental stewardship. Her goal is to help support a sense of environmental responsibility and engagement among the citizens of the Petitcodiac watershed region. Through her work, Arabella seeks to inspire individuals to connect with their natural surroundings and actively participate in local environmental initiatives.

Kelvin has a solid academic foundation in Environmental Science and Geography, enriched by certifications in Visual Material Culture and Occupational Health and Safety. His diverse knowledge base equips him with a unique perspective on environmental challenges and renewable energy solutions.
Driven by a passion for sustainability, Kelvin is committed to advancing his green entrepreneurship agenda. He aims to leverage his expertise to develop innovative solutions that foster environmental stewardship and contribute positively to society. Kelvin aims to make a substantial impact within the Petitcodiac watershed, contributing to its preservation and sustainable development.

Alyson graduated from the University of New Brunswick in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in science, majoring in biology. She is fueled by curiosity which contributes to her passion for studying aquatic ecosystems and preserving the biodiversity in our watershed. Alyson is thrilled to use this position to explore innovative conservation strategies, engage in hands-on research and contribute to sustainable management practices that protect aquatic life and water quality for future generations.

Roisin is passionate about protecting New Brunswick’s wild habitats and is excited to be a part of the PWA! She has a background in ecological research, and has received degrees from University of Ottawa (MSc, Biology) and Mount Allison University (BSc, Biology). As a Project Leader, she helps to assess water erosion in the Petitcodiac watershed and coordinate habitat restorations. 

Charlotte Cullinan Dickinson is currently in her fourth and final year at Mount Allison University, pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies and Political Science. Charlotte has a deep interest in environmental policy, urban planning, and green infrastructure. From a young age, Charlotte has had a strong love for the environment, the outdoors, and animals. This passion has driven her involvement in environmental activism and sustainability initiatives throughout her academic journey. Charlotte’s academic pursuits and extracurricular activities reflect her commitment to addressing urban environmental challenges and promoting sustainable development practices.

Chinenye is a curious person with a degree in psychology who enjoys exploring various disciplines, and her current focus is on environmental science. Driven by a desire to explore the synergy between psychology and environmental science, she joined the organization to deepen her understanding and contribute to accurate lab testing, drawing from her background in science.
Her passion for environmental conservation grew when she moved to Canada from Nigeria and began learning about various projects and campaigns dedicated to preserving the natural world. This newfound passion, combined with her dedication to learning drives Chinenye’s aspirations to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability through her work with the Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance.

Naomi has always been deeply passionate about nature, ecosystems, and animals. This enthusiasm has fueled her active volunteer participation in environmental and sustainability projects. Now, she works with us as an additional project assistant, always eager to lend a hand!