Board of directors

The Cochrane Ecological Institute is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors who provide oversight, strategic direction, and support for our mission in wildlife conservation and education.

Sonamara Vogt, AMA

Board Member & Journalist

coming soon!


Catriona Matheson

Board Member & Canadian Armed forces

coming soon!


Heather sheppard

Accountant & Board Member

For the past 45 years, Heather has been completing taxes for personal, corporate and charities.  She was introduced to CEI by her daughter who volunteered for us.  Heather has been working with the CEI since 2005 and will continue to do so as she believes in what we do.

Clio Smeeton

To find out more about our President Clio Smeeton, click the button below!

Ken Weagle

To find out more about our Director Ken Weagle, click the button below!