Contact Us
ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS
680 Plains Road West
Burlington ON L7T 4H4
Canada
We're located on the border of Hamilton-Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
Telephone: 905-527-1158
Toll free: 1-800-694-4769
Greater Toronto Area toll free: 905-825-5040
Fax: 905-577-0375
RBG AUXILIARY
Telephone: 905-577-7771
GARDENS’ SHOP
Telephone: 905-527-1158, ext 224
GARDENS’ CAFÉ
Telephone: 905-527-1158, ext. 540
NATURE INTERPRETIVE CENTRE
Old Guelph Road, Dundas
Telephone: 905-527-7962
Fax: 905-527-5752
(For mailing, please use Royal Botanical Gardens' primary address.)
GENERAL INQUIRIES
About Royal Botanical Gardens
Visitor Services
Gardening questions
Rentals
Public programs
Now @ THE GARDENS magazine
Membership
Donations
Horticultural Therapy
Web site feedback
Web site technical
International Lilac Registry
DEPARTMENTS AND STAFF
CEO Office
Operations
Business and Administration
Capital Projects
Biodiversity Programs
Education
Horticulture
Development
Marketing, Communications and Visitor Experience
Sales, Rentals and Gift Shop
Science and Conservation
CEO OFFICE
Mark Runciman, ext. 221
CEO
Marlene Sutherland, ext. 515
Executive Assistant
OPERATIONS
Terry Caddo, ext. 231
Director of Operations
BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION
Lynn Gallant, ext. 228
Accounts Payable
Georgia Beck, ext. 244
Accounts Receivable
Grace Poles, ext. 512
Human Resources Manager
Mike Tombolini, ext. 250
Human Resources Generalist
Nancy Wills, ext. 264
Payroll
CAPITAL PROJECT
Mark Runciman, ext. 221
Director, Capital Projects
BIODIVERSITY PROGRAMS
Dolf DeJong, ext. 310
Director of Biodiversity Programs
EDUCATION
Barb McKean, ext. 247
Head of Education
Ian Hendry, ext. 276
Nature Interpretive Centre, Manager
Nancy Lee-Colibaba, ext. 510
Public Programs and Horticultural Therapy Coordinator
Jason van Veen, ext. 276
Camps and Youth Programs Coordinator
Karin Davidson-Taylor, ext. 249
Outreach Education Coordinator
HORTICULTURE
Belinda Gallagher, ext. 235
Head of Horticulture
Alex Henderson, ext. 538
Curator of Collections and Horticulturist
Dan Rose, ext. 259
Gardens Supervisor
CONSERVATION
Tys Theysmeyer, ext. 251
Head of Conservation, Aquatic Ecologist
Lindsay Burtenshaw, ext. 257
Terrestrial Ecologist
Jennifer Bowman (on leave)
Melissa Fuller, ext. 529
Restoration Ecologist
Karla Spence-Diermair, ext. 519
Species at Risk Biologist
SCIENCE
Dr. David Galbraith, ext. 309
Head of Science (GSPC National Focal Point and CBCN)
Natalie Iwanycki, ext. 238
Field Botanist and Herbarium Curator
Dr. Jim Pringle, ext. 236
Plant Taxonomist
Jodi Vanderheyden, Ext. 233
Plant Documentation Coordinator
For library and archives inquiries please contact Dr. Galbraith. For full department contact listing, click here.
DEVELOPMENT
Darlene Bennett-Howes, ext. 295
Director, Business Development and Fundraising
Catherine Arlein, ext. 241
Head of Grants and Research Initiatives
Kerri Withers, ext. 290
Membership Service/Development Coordinator
MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS AND VISITOR EXPERIENCE
Alison Rath, ext. 252
Communications Manager
Lesley Massard, ext. 521
Visitor Services Manager
SALES, RENTALS AND GIFT SHOP
Sue Fillion, ext. 230
Hospitality and Special Events Manager
Pamela Bowen, ext. 273
Corporate/Group Tour Coordinator
Robin Calder, ext. 232
Social Events Coordinator
