Susan Holroyd
WCS Canada Bat Program Manager
Western BatsSusan Holroyd serves as Conservation and Outreach Coordinator for the Alberta Community Bat Program at WCS.
Susan Holroyd completed her M.Sc on the behavioural ecology of bats at the University of Calgary. She has worked as a biologist with a large environmental consulting firm in oil and gas in Alberta, as well as working as a provincial regional wildlife biologist in British Columbia with a focus on forestry and forest-dependent wildlife.
Independent consulting targeting bat conservation shared duties with parenting three daughters for many years. With the fledging of offspring, she jumped onboard WCSC's Alberta Community Bat Program at its outset in 2016. She has been active supporting grant proposal development, managing social media, conducting outreach, and supporting monitoring and research on bats.