Wendy Leger is a Senior Physical Science Officer with the National Hydrological Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada in Burlington, Ontario. Wendy has spent much of her nearly 30-year career working on large multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional water resource management projects in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin and in bridging science and policy. She has served on many binational working teams over the years including a number of International Joint Commission study teams to address fluctuating water levels and extremes. She provides support to a number of related binational initiatives and task teams including Annex 9 - Climate Change Impacts of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. Wendy currently serves as the Canadian co-chair of the International Joint Commission’s Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Adaptive Management Committee for the on-going review of water level and flow control plans to address new or evolving ecological, economic and climate-induced changes.