Rob Ridley

Rob Ridley has extensive experience in outdoor and environmental education, currently serving as the Outdoor & Environmental Education Coordinator for the Peel District School Board since April 2003, overseeing programming for approximately 25,000 students annually. Additionally, Rob has been a Program Facilitator for the Project WET Foundation and the Canadian Wildlife Federation since May 2000 and 1997, respectively, where responsibilities include conducting workshops and training new facilitators on water conservation and wildlife education. Previous roles include Conservation Education Technician at Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority and Kawartha Region Conservation Authority, and Outdoor Educator at Grand River Conservation Authority, all focused on developing and delivering enriching outdoor programming for students and the community. Rob also operated R&R Nature Tours from April 1995 to January 1998, providing nature programming and risk mitigation strategies.