Key contacts for the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative
PSSI executive office
PSSI executive office
Wes Shoemaker
Executive Head
Pacific Salmon Strategy Transformation
Email: DFO.PAC.PSSInitiative-InitiativeSSP.PAC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Sarah Murdoch
Senior Director
Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative
Email: DFO.PAC.PSSInitiative-InitiativeSSP.PAC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Conservation and stewardship
Conservation and stewardship
Steve Newton
Director, Salmon Stewardship Directorate
Email: DFO.PAC.PSSInitiative-InitiativeSSP.PAC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Salmon stewardship partnerships
Kelly Binning
Manager, Stewardship and Partnerships Initiatives
Salmon Stewardship Directorate
Email: Kelly.Binning@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Michael Folkes
Manager, Integrated Rebuilding Unit
Salmon Stewardship Directorate
Email: Michael.Folkes@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Byron Nutton
Regional Manager, Habitat Restoration Centre of Expertise
Salmon Stewardship Directorate
Email: Byron.Nutton@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Improved understanding of salmon ecosystems
Diana Dobson
PSSI Science Coordinator
Science Branch
Email: Diana.Dobson@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
International science and monitoring: High seas survey
John Holmes
Division Manager, Stock Assessment and Research Division
Science Branch
Email: John.Holmes@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
High seas inspection in Pacific Ocean, including aerial surveillance of international waters
Sean Wheeler
Chief of International Programs
Conservation and Protection
Fisheries and Harbour Management
Email: Sean.Wheeler@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Integrated planning for salmon ecosystems
Chantelle Caron
Section Head, Integrated Planning for Salmon Ecosystems, British Columbia
Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program
Ecosystems Management Branch
Email: Chantelle.Caron@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Jeska Gagnon
Section Head, Integrated Planning for Salmon Ecosystems, Yukon
Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program
Ecosystems Management Branch
Email: Jeska.Gagnon@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
BC Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF)
Shane Petersen
Manager, Partnerships and Outreach
BC Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund
Reconciliation and Partnerships Branch
Email: Shane.Petersen@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Salmon enhancement
Salmon enhancement
Brigid Payne
Director, Salmon Enhancement
Email: DFO.SEPEngage-EngagePMVS.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
New conservation-based hatcheries
Adam Silverstein
Regional Manager, Hatchery Modernization
Salmon Enhancement
Email: Adam.Silverstein@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Retrofitting hatcheries
Corino Salomi
Regional Manager, Enhancement Operations
Salmon Enhancement
Email: Corino.Salomi@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Community-based hatcheries
Michael Crowe
Regional Manager, Community Involvement
Salmon Enhancement
Email: Michael.Crowe@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Modernized hatchery management
Adam Silverstein
Regional Manager, Hatchery Modernization
Salmon Enhancement
Email: Adam.Silverstein@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Harvest transformation
Harvest transformation
Indigenous fisheries modernization
David Lau
Director, Indigenous Programs Division
Reconciliation and Partnerships Branch
Email: David.Lau@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Recreational fisheries modernization
Greg Hornby
Regional Manager, Recreational Fisheries
Fisheries Management Branch
Email: Greg.Hornby@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Commercial fisheries modernization
Ge Li
Senior Regional Salmon Officer
Fisheries Management Branch
Email: Ge.Li@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Commercial Licence Retirement Program
Harvey Eng
Program Lead, Pacific Salmon Commercial Licence Retirement Program
Fisheries Management Branch
Email: Harvey.Eng@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Email: DFO.PSSILicenceRetirement-RetraitdepermisISSP.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Telephone: 1-833-953-4372
Indigenous Communal Commercial Licence Alternation Program
Donovan Lynch
Manager, Indigenous Harvest Transformation Programs
Reconciliation and Partnerships Branch
Email: Donovan.Lynch@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Derelict Vessel Mitigation and Gear Disposal Program
Brenda O’Hara
A/Manager, Harbour Development Manager
Small Craft Harbours
Email: Brenda.OHara@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Email: DFO.SCH_Front_Desk-Reception_PBB.MPO@DFO-MPO.gc.ca
Salmon Allocation Policy review
Nadine Pinnell
Manager, Consultation Secretariat
Policy and Economic Analysis Branch
Email: DFO.SAP_Review_BC-PAS_Revue_BC.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Integration and collaboration
Integration and collaboration
Intergovernmental collaboration and engagement
Lee Harber
Manager, Intergovernmental Collaboration and Engagement
PSSI Secretariat
Email: Lee.Harber@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Strategic salmon data policy and analytics
Eric Quan
Manager, Strategic Data Policy and Analytics
PSSI Secretariat
Email: Eric.Quan@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
PSSI results reporting and policy development
Jenny Liu
Manager, Horizontal Policy and Results
PSSI Secretariat
Email: Jenny.Liu@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Area integration
Amy Wakelin
Strategic Advisor
Fraser and Interior Area
Email: Amy.Wakelin@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Shannon Balfry
Strategic Advisor
North Coast Area
Email: Shannon.Balfry@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Andrea Goruk
Strategic Advisor
South Coast Area
Email: Andrea.Goruk@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Steve Smith
Strategic Advisor
Yukon Transboundary Rivers Area
Email: Steve.J.Smith@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
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