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Dr. ‘Lyn Anglin is an experienced geoscientist with proven leadership skills, and a strong background in research management, government relations and public communications. She was Chief Scientific Officer and Vice President Environmental Affairs at Imperial Metals, a Vancouver–based mining company, from Sept 2014 to Dec 2018. In May 2022 she joined the Board of Imperial Metals as a Director. In August 2024 she was appointed Academic Director of the Master of Earth and Energy Resources Leadership (MEERL) Program at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ in Kingston, Ontario.

Prior to joining Imperial as CSO, she was the inaugural President and CEO of Geoscience BC (GBC), a non-profit geoscience research organization focused on attracting resource development investment to B.C.. Before joining GBC, ‘Lyn spent almost 20 years with the Federal Government, as a Research Scientist and Subdivision Head in the Mineral Deposits Division, and as Associate Director of the Pacific Division of the Geological Survey of Canada. She also spent three years as a Science Advisor and Policy Coordinator with the SR&ED Investment Tax Credit Program in Revenue Canada.

Lyn’s accomplishments have been formally recognized by her peers. In 2021 she was designated a Fellow of Geoscientists Canada (FGC). In 2020 she was awarded a CIM Distinguished Lectureship. In 2019, she received both the J. Willis Ambrose Medal from the Geological Association of Canada, and the C.J. Westerman Memorial Award from Engineers and Geoscientists BC. In 2014, she received a Special Tribute Award from the Association for Mineral Exploration BC in recognition of her work at Geoscience BC, and in 2010 she was named as one of the top 100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining by WIM (UK).

She previously served as: President of the Geological Association of Canada (GAC); Chair of the Board of the Association for Mineral Exploration BC (AME BC); President and Trustee of the Society of Economic Geologists Foundation (SEGF); a member of Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Council; and, a member of the Premier's Women's Economic Council (PWEC) in BC. She is presently also volunteering for the BC Lymphedema Association as their Vice President.

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