Heather received a Master’s in Art Conservation, specializing in paper conservation, from Queen’s University in 2000. She completed conservation internships at the Canadian Centre for Architecture and the National Gallery of Canada. She also worked as a paper conservator at the Canadian Conservation Institute, the Yale Center for British Art, and Harvard University Libraries’ Weissman Preservation Center. Prior to joining the staff of CCAHA in 2015, Heather maintained a private practice outside of Philadelphia for five years. At CCAHA, Heather supervises post-graduate fellows, plans and performs complex treatments, and works with clients to care for their collections.