Simon Dyer is policy director at the Pembina Institute, and former director of the Institute's oilsands program. A registered professional biologist, Simon has worked on natural resource management issues in western Canada since 1999. Simon holds a Master of Science in environmental biology and ecology from the University of Alberta, and a Master of Arts in natural sciences from the University of Cambridge. Simon lives and works in a small town in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains with his wife Arin and two children. He came to Canada from the U.K. to attend graduate school, and after getting hooked on backpacking, he decided to stay.
 
Simon is the co-author of over 20 Pembina Institute publications and has represented Pembina Institute at many regulatory and parliamentary hearings and multistakeholder processes.

Simon Dyer is available for speaking engagements through Pembina's Speakers Bureau.