Sylvie has over 25 years of mining experience, with a focus on water and biodiversity management and Indigenous and First Nations partnerships.
She began her career with Canada’s Environmental Effects Monitoring Program. She has extensive operational experience as a compliance manager in the energy and mining sectors. Sylvie has also led reclamation/restoration projects in subarctic to desert climates, including wetlands and prairies.
She holds a master’s degree in environmental biology from University of Moncton and a PhD in Biological Oceanography from Université du Québec à Rimouski.