Jared Miller

Jared grew up canoeing in Northern Ontario, going on long portaging trips from a young age. He began his career in ecology, working in the non-profit and government sectors. He then pursued education in Geophysics, operating and leading surveys across the globe. Jared has worked in over 50 countries and has experience operating in high-risk and alpine environments across 6 continents. He has supported logistics and operations for geothermal energy projects, land mine clearance, stabilization efforts in fragile states, healthcare and epidemic response in West Africa and exploration for a wide variety of commodities. Jared has experience in corporate governance, stakeholder engagement, and working on the technical advisory committee of an international non-profit for safety. Jared lives full time in Thunder Bay, where he spends his free time trail running, cross country skiing, climbing rock and ice and developing new climbing routes. He is deeply passionate about Wilderness Medicine, long holding many technical and medical certifications and is a member of the Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine. He has been responsible for organizing the Emergency Response and Search and Rescue teams for various remote and complex operations, and as a First Responder to many technical and challenging incidents across the globe.