Maureen Lynch is an environmental communicator who is currently working with the Alberta towns of Okotoks, Black Diamond and Turner Valley to monitor ecosystem changes and ensure that local policies are compatible with sustainable community values.

Maureen is an award-winning Accredited Business Communicator with more than 15 years of experience, including work with Southam Communications Inc., Walt Disney World, U.S. National Park Service, Environment Canada, Canadian Nature Federation, Alberta Parks and Protected Areas, Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, and Alberta Environment.

Maureen holds a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism from Ryerson University, a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Waterloo and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Environmental Studies with the University of Waterloo.