Conversation Strategy - 34

OUR PRACTICE LEADERS
Our practice leaders direct strategy, drive innovation and provide thought leadership for their area of expertise.

WILDLIFE

FORESTS

OCEANS

CLIMATE & ENERGY

Margaret Kinnaird

Alistair Monument

John Tanzer

Manual Pulgar-Vidal

Margaret has
over 30 years'
conservation
experience
in Ecuador,
Indonesia, Kenya
and the United States. She was
the founding Director of the
Wildlife Conservation Society's
Indonesia Program where she
led research on issues such
as human/elephant conflict,
tiger/prey interactions, parrot
trade, and hornbill and primate
conservation. Following on, as
director of the Mpala Research
Centre in Northern Kenya,
she carried out a variety of
research including the influence
of livestock management
regimes on wildlife abundance
and diversity.

Alistair is a
qualified forester
and auditor with
25 years' experience
in over 40
countries, from
multi-stakeholder initiatives,
ethical certification and
conservation, to workers' rights,
ethical finance and strategic
programme development. He
founded the Forest Stewardship
Council (FSC)'s Asia Pacific
Regional Office and served as its
director for six years. Alistair has
sat on many international panels
and boards and has extensive
experience in the private sector
as well as national and intergovernmental agencies.

John previously
served as Director
of WWF's Global
Marine Program,
raising the
profile of WWF's
marine work around the world,
culminating in 2015's successful
global ocean campaign. John
has held advisory positions for
institutions like the World Bank
and the World Economic
Forum, and worked in the
various countries of the Coral
Triangle. His career has
been defined by developing
partnerships, including roles
as Executive Director of the
Great Barrier Reef Marine
Park Authority and Chairman
of Queensland Fisheries
Management Authority.

Manuel has 30
years' experience
in environmental
law and policy,
serving as Minister
of Environment
of Peru (2011 to 2016) and
President of UNFCCC's COP20.
In 1986, he founded the
influential Peruvian Society for
Environmental Law, serving
as its Executive Director for 20
years. He is a law professor at
Pontificia Universidad Católica
del Perú, a board member of
Forest Trends and the Amazon
Conservation Association, and
a consultative member of the
Carbon Institute.

WWF-INT Strategy Report 2018 page 34

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