Board and Staff
Meet the Team
Ann Eriksson
A biologist and author with five published novels and three non-fiction ecological literacy titles for young readers.
Stephanie Cottell
A life-long learner passionate about ecological sustainability and restoration, and exploring a holistic approach to systems that seek to benefit meeting the needs of humanity and the natural world. Stephanie is also an avid spinner and weaver.
Rob Welsh
A retired marine captain and former board member for the environmental group Wildsight. Rob is also engaged in several ThINC community science activities and is our on-island 'batman'.
Marcie Welsh
Enjoys artistic and creative endeavours, including baking, card-making, and wildlife photography. Marcie is also a former treasurer at Wildsight.
Janice Young
Earth-loving wood fae, explorer of plant spirit medicine, multi-media story weaver and sound vibration healing artist.
Jim Moloney
Semi-retired Mechanical Engineer continuing to learn about and enjoy the natural world and our built environment.
Mike Harris
Mike is a recently-retired Environmental Geoscientist who specializes in surficial and bedrock geology assessment, groundwater resource assessment and development, and on-site sewage management. Mike and his wife Shirlee are new full-time residents on Thetis Island and involved in numerous ThINC initiatives and other local volunteer activities.