Experts
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Brad Ack
Senior Vice President, Oceans -
Nikhil Advani
Lead Specialist, Climate, Communities and Wildlife -
Elena Agarkova Belov
Senior Program Officer, Arctic Program -
Gabby Ahmadia
Senior Marine Scientist, Oceans
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Crawford Allan
Senior Director, TRAFFIC -
Dave Aplin
Director of Education and Outreach, Arctic Field Program -
Bryn Baker
Deputy Director, Renewable Energy, -
Ryan Bartlett
Lead, Climate Risk Management
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Lindsay Bass
Manager, Corporate Water Stewardship -
Eric Becker
Conservation Engineer, Wildlife Conservation Program -
Nirmal Bhagabati
Lead Natural Capital Scientist, Forest Team, Natural Capital -
Kristy Bly
Senior Wildlife Conservation Biologist, Northern Great Plains Program
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Josefina Braña Varela
Senior Director, Forest and Climate Program -
Mark Briggs
Senior Program Officer, Fresh Water and Rio Grande/Bravo Programs, -
Melinda Cep
Senior Director of Policy, US Markets and Food Team -
Kerry Cesareo
Vice President, Forests
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Dekila Chungyalpa
WWF Fellow, Sacred Earth Initiative -
Jason Clay
Senior Vice President, Food & Markets | Executive Director, Markets Institute -
Bill Eichbaum
Vice President, Senior Fellow -
Kevin Ellison
Grasslands Ecologist, Northern Great Plains
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Christo Fabricius
Global Wildlife Lead Scientist, Global Science -
Bill Fox
Vice President, Fisheries -
Anne Gage
Director of Conservation Programs, Northern Great Plains Program -
Lloyd Gamble
Director, Forests and Climate
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Will Gartshore
Deputy Director, Legislative Affairs -
Louise Glew
Global Lead Scientist, Conservation Evidence -
Ginette Hemley
Senior Vice President , Wildlife Conservation -
Leigh Henry
Director, Wildlife Policy, Wildlife Conservation
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Christopher Holtz
Vice President, Earth for Life, -
Tao Hu
Director, China Program -
Bas Huijbregts
African Species Manager, Wildlife Conservation Program -
Nilanga Jayasinghe
Senior Program Officer, Asian Species
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Dennis Jorgensen
Bison Initiative Coordinator, Program Officer, Northern Great Plains -
Martha Kauffman
Managing Director, Northern Great Plains -
Rachel Kramer
Manager, Wildlife Conservation and TRAFFIC -
Elisabeth Kruger
Senior Program Officer, Arctic Wildlife
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Michele Kuruc
Vice President, Ocean Policy -
Nancy Labbe
Manager, Sustainable Ranching Initiative, Ranching and Conservation -
Lou Leonard
Senior Vice President, Climate Change and Energy -
Shubash Lohani
Director, Sustainable Landscapes, Forests
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Colby Loucks
Deputy Goal Lead and Senior Director, Wildlife Conservation Program -
Shaun Martin
Senior Director, Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience -
Robin Naidoo
Senior Conservation Scientist and Lead Wildlife Scientist, -
Kate Newman
Vice President, Forest and Freshwater Public Sector Initiatives
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Sarah Olimb
GIS Specialist, -
Jeff Opperman
Global Freshwater Lead Scientist, -
Mariana Panuncio-Feldman
Senior Director, International Climate Cooperation -
Pete Pearson
Director, Food Waste
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Linwood Pendleton
Global Oceans Lead Scientist, -
Derric Pennington
Lead Conservation Scientist , Natural Capital and Valuing Nature -
David Reed
Senior Policy Advisor, Policy -
Carter Roberts
President & CEO, World Wildlife Fund
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Jim Sano
Vice President, Travel, Tourism and Conservation -
Andrea Santy
Director, the Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program, -
Carlos Saviani
Vice President, Sustainable Food, -
Brad Schallert
Deputy Director, International Climate Coordination
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Erin Simon
Director, Sustainability R&D -
Amy Smith
Manager, Wood Sector Engagement -
Lauren Spurrier
Managing Director, Oceans -
Elan Strait
Director, U.S. Climate Campaigns
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Meg Symington
Managing Director, Amazon -
Michele Thieme
Lead Conservation Scientist, Fresh Water -
Sara Thomas
Director, Activism and Outreach -
Anita van Breda
Senior Director, Environment and Disaster Management
