Ian Witherspoon
About Ian Witherspoon
Ian Witherspoon is a Conservation Program Specialist at Ducks Unlimited Canada, where he has worked since 2014. He previously held the position of Habitat Retention Head at the same organization from 1988 to 2005.
Work at Ducks Unlimited Canada
Ian Witherspoon has been a Conservation Program Specialist at Ducks Unlimited Canada since 2014. In this role, he focuses on conservation initiatives aimed at protecting and restoring wetland habitats. His work is based in Stonewall, Manitoba, where he has contributed to various projects that align with the organization’s mission to conserve Canada's natural resources.
Previous Roles at Ducks Unlimited Canada
Before his current position, Ian Witherspoon served as the Head of Habitat Retention at Ducks Unlimited Canada from 1988 to 2005. During this 17-year tenure, he was responsible for overseeing habitat retention strategies and programs, which played a significant role in the organization's conservation efforts.
Education and Expertise
Ian Witherspoon studied at Brandon University from 1983 to 1987, where he gained foundational knowledge relevant to his career in conservation. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary to address complex environmental issues and implement effective conservation practices.
Background
Ian Witherspoon has over 27 years of experience in conservation, primarily with Ducks Unlimited Canada. His long-standing commitment to habitat conservation reflects his dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices in the field.