Dr Olivier CHASSOT
Candidate Chair, WCPA
Olivier Chassot is the Program Director of Regenerate Costa Rica at the University for International Cooperation (UCI). He is also currently Deputy-Vice-Chair of the Connectivity Conservation Specialist Group of the WCPA-IUCN, Vice-Chair for Mesoamerica at the Transboundary Specialist Group of the WCPA. In his career, Olivier Chassot has been Chief Operating Officer at Shellcatch Inc. (2018-2019), Executive Director and CEO of MigraMar (2017-2018), Executive Director of the Tropical Science Center (Costa Rica, 2012-2014), Director of Science at the Tropical Science Center, Dean of Environment and Sustainable Development & Director of the Latin American School for Protected Areas (ELAP) at UCI. He was also President of the Latin American and Caribbean Section of the SCB.