Andrea Stephens is a climate advocate, a parent and an engaged citizen. She studied graphic design & advertising at Ontario College of Art & Design and worked for over twenty years in the fashion industry, focused on buying, marketing & management. Growing up with a strong connection to the environment, she ignited this love of nature in her kids and saw the potential in nurturing this connection throughout the greater community. Andrea has spent over a decade on elementary through secondary school Parent Councils, leveraging her business skills to support green initiatives and teachers working to educate and engage their peers and students in climate action. As well as being a member of EEON’s board, she worked with David Suzuki Foundation's Blue Dot Campaign, has served on the TDSB Environmental Sustainability Community Advisory Committee for four years, is a member of the Steering Committee of For Our Kids Toronto, and is a key member of Drawdown Toronto, spearheading several programs.