Candidate info
Being a biologist/herpetologist as my primary background, with broad experience working with the international cooperation (UNDP), national government, national and international NGOs and multilateral environmental agreements (CITES, CBD, others). Link to conservation activities and IUCN since 1980 and at present Council member as Caribbean Regional Councillor. Being nominated for a second period. Details can be read in my abbreviated CV.
Link to qualifications details
Experience in fields of concern to IUCN:Experience in biodiversity conservation in the Dominican Republic and the insular Caribbean. Community involvement, funding mechanisms (GEF, CBF, others). Member of several IUCN Specialist Groups (Tortoises and freshwater turtles; Anoles; Boas; Amphibians). Former WCPA Caribbean Vice-Chair. Council member for the period 2016–2020 (Governance Committee).
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