Margaret Olson (Meg)

Margaret (Meg) Olson is an experienced professional with a strong background in water resources and engineering, currently serving as the Manager of Operations and Communication at the Canadian Water Resources Association since November 2019. Prior roles include Senior Specialist at Credit Valley Conservation and Project Engineer at WSP/MMM Group, where responsibilities encompassed engineering modeling and stormwater design compliant with regulatory standards. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Urban Planning and Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Washington and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia. Earlier career experiences encompass roles as a Water Resources Design Analyst, Junior Engineer, Research Assistant, Patent Researcher, and Patent Examiner, highlighting a diverse skill set in both technical and regulatory aspects of engineering and research.