Environmental Superintendent
Kinross Fort Knox
Dr. Edmond Charles (Eddie) Packee Jr. is the Environmental Superintendent at Kinross Fort Knox, a role he began in February 2024. He has an extensive academic background in mining, environmental science, and hydrology. Eddie earned his Ph.D. in Mining from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, in 2005, where he focused on advanced mining reclamation and environmental impact assessment methodologies. He also holds a Master of Science in Mine Reclamation Science (1995) from the University of Alaska, further deepening his expertise in environmental sustainability within the mining sector.
With over 25 years of experience, Eddie has worked in senior environmental consulting roles, hydrology, and regulatory compliance. His expertise includes stormwater management, erosion control, post-closure mine site rehabilitation, and sustainable mining practices. Born and raised in Nanaimo, BC, Eddie moved to Alaska at the age of 14 and has since developed a deep connection to the state. In his free time, he enjoys subsistence fishing in the Upper Susitna, gardening, and exploring the Alaskan wilderness.
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Keynote Presentation: Edmond Packee
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
12:15 PM – 12:45 PM Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
