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Fiona Steele, Principal and Senior Biologist - RPBio

Working as a professional biologist, Fiona has over 20 years of experience in ecology, forestry, and GIS. Fiona’s passion for native plants has led her to specialize in ecosystem restoration and invasive plant management within urban areas. Fiona creates policy and strategic plans for invasive species by collaborating with local governments and landowners. She has developed invasive species strategies for the cities of West Vancouver, Richmond, North Vancouver, Vancouver Parks Board, Cypress Provincial Park and Metro Vancouver Water Services. She carries out invasive plant inventories, develops habitat restoration plans and coordinates large scale invasive plant treatment programs. Fiona is a member of the Board of Directors of the Invasive Species Council of Metro Vancouver and was a member of the committee that developed the Regional Invasive Species Strategy. She is an associate member of Metro Vancouver’s Regional Planning Advisory Committee - Invasive Species Subcommittee.