Justina Ray
Justina Ray has been president and senior scientist of Wildlife Conservation Society Canada since its incorporation in 2004. In addition to overseeing the operations of this non-governmental organization, Justina is involved in research and policy activities associated with conservation-based planning, environmental assessment, and biodiversity conservation, with a particular focus on wildlife in northern boreal landscapes. Over the years, Justina has been appointed to numerous government advisory panels related to species at risk and land use planning in Ontario and Canada and was co-chair of the Terrestrial Mammals Subcommittee of the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada between 2009 and 2017. She is an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto (Department of Ecology and Evolution, Graduate Department of Forestry) and Trent University (Environmental & Life Sciences Graduate Program).