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Leadership Team Pangolin Specialist Group members are able to effect change on such a broad scale thanks to the help of our Steering Committee, which spans seven regions, eight thematic areas, and eight focal points.
Local Communities and Cultural Engagement
Veterinary Focal Point
Reviewing Applications
East Africa
Vacant
Philippines Focal Point
Dr Sabine Schoppe
Red List Authority Coordinator
Public Health
Ms Hongying Li
World Pangolin Day
Dr Tulshi Laxmi Suwal
Environmental Governance
Vacant
Fundraising
Vacant
Work Plan Coordinator
Bonnie Gulas-Wroblewski
Click below to see a list of the IUCN SSC Pangolin Specialist Group members or visit the Member Projects page to find out more about their work protecting pangolins.
Fakhar Abbas, Pakistan
Bishnu Prachad Archarya, Nepal
Gary Ades, Hong Kong
Prince Pascal Agro, Ghana
Hamera Aisha, Pakistan
Copper Aitken-Palmer, USA
Excellence Akeredolu, Nigeria
Faraz Akrim, Pakistan
Daniel Alempijevic, DRC/Cote d’Ivoire
Shaista Andleeb, Pakistan
Lucy Archer, UK
Masood Arshad, Pakistan
Patrice Delagnon Assou, Togo
Helena Atkinson, South Africa
Jonathan Baillie, USA
Linh Bao, Cameroon
Ashish Bashyal, Nepal
Bhaskar Bhandari, India
Maxwell Boakye, Ghana
Timothy Bonebrake, Hong Kong
Paola Bouley, South Africa
Chris Brown, Namibia
Tom Bruce, UK
Long Cao, Vietnam
Rod Cassidy, Central African Republic
Dan Challender, UK
Shavez Cheema, Brunei Darussalam
Fotang Chefor, Cameroon
Jason Chin, Taiwan
Sathya Chinnadurai, USA
Ju lian Chong, Malaysia
Lynn Clifford, Malawi
James Compton, Vietnam
Ellen Connelly, Zimbabwe
Tim Davenport, Tanzania
Sarah Davies, Zambia
Emma De Jager, South Africa
Paul de Ornellas, UK
Dee (Dickarmien) Deemie, Liberia
Steven Desmedt, Cameroon
Maria Diekmann, Namibia
Ghislain Difouo Fopa, Cameroon
Caroline Dingle, China
Josh DiPaola, Thailand
Dago Dorji, Bhutan
Chhimi Dorji, Bhutan
Rebbecca Drury, UK
Will Duckworth, UK
Sarah Durant, UK
Benjamin Emikpe, Ghana
Charles Emogor, Nigeria
Debbie English, South Africa
Louise Fletcher, Vietnam
Jeff Flocken, USA
Esua Fossung, Cameroon
Euphemia Fosab, Cameroon
Phillippe Gaubert, France
Georgie Gerard, UK
Animesh Ghose, Bangladesh
Lalita Gomez, Malaysia
Sery Gonedele, Côte d’Ivoire
Meredith Gore, USA
Russell Gray, Vietnam
Thomas Gray, Malaysia
Alex Grioni, Hong Kong
Maja Gudehus, Central African Republic
Bonnie Gulas-Wroblewski, USA
Markus Handschuh, Cambodia
Sean Heighton, South Africa
Sarah Heinrich, Germany
Rachel Hoffmann, UK
Ruben Holland, Germany
Reg Hoyt, USA
Flora Hsuan-Yi Lo, Taiwan
Yan Hua, China
Riaz Hussain, Pakistan
Lisa Hywood, Zimbabwe
Ichu Godwill Ichu, Cameroon
Dan Ingram, UK
Razak Jaffar, Singapore
Ray Jansen, South Africa
Theophilus Jarikre, Nigeria
Herdhanu Jayanto, USA/Indonesia
Nilanga Jayasinghe, USA
Hu Jingyang, Indonesia
Lara Jordan, South Africa
Aditya Joshi, India
Jonas Kambale Nyumbu, Cameroon
Murthy Kantimahanti, India
Jim Kao, Taipei
Hasitha Karawita, Sri Lanka
Prativa Kaspal, Nepal
Bhau Katdare, India
Lydia Katsis, UK
Hem Katuwal, Nepal
Claude Mov Linkey Iflankoy Keboy, DR Congo
Ambika Khatiwada, Nepal
Hannah Khwaja, UK
Kinley Kinley, Bhutan
Daniel Konzin, Ghana
Antoinette Kotze, South Africa
Alexis Kriel, South Africa
Kanitha Krishnasamy, Malaysia
Ved Kumar, India
Ade Kurniawan, Singapore
Kim Labuschagne, South Africa
Aakash Lamba, India
Jimmy Lee, Malaysia
Paige Lee, Singapore
David Lehmann, Gabon
Nicole Leroux, Cambodia
Yu Li, China
Hongying Li, US/China
Norman Lim, USA/Singapore
Karin Lourens, South Africa
Sonja Luz, Singapore
Salvador Lyngdoh, India
Mokwaledi Mafa, South Africa
Tariq Mahmood, Pakistan
David Malimbo, DR Congo
Vikram Mallavarapu, India
Karthi Martelli, Singapore/Hong Kong
Paolo Martelli, Hong Kong
Naomi Matthews, UK
Randy Mazzuca, USA
Jerry Mbi Kirensky, Cameroon
Francois Meyer, South Africa
Russell Mittermeier, USA
Michelle Moeller, UK
Rajesh Mohapatra, India
Ara Monadjem, Swaziland
Olajumoke Morenikeji, Nigeria
Dana Morin, USA
Alain Mouafo Takoune Delon, Cameroon
Carla Louise Mousset Moumbolou, Gabon
Stewart Muir, UK
Taku Mutezo, South Africa
Liz Myer Komen, Namibia
Helen Nash, Singapore
Roopan Navaneetha Krishnan, Malaysia
Bruno Nebe, Namibia
Kaustuv Raj Neupane, Nepal
Elliot Newton, UK
Huyen Nguyen, Vietnam
Thai Van Nguyen, Vietnam
Tshering Nidup, Bhutan
Richard Nisbett, USA
Stuart Nixon, Uganda/Nigeria
Sone Nkoke, Cameroon
Josephine Nzilani, Kenya
Helen O’Neill, UK
Mark Ofua, Nigeria
Abisola Ojewole, Nigeria
Claire Okell, Kenya
Calista Okolo, Nigeria
Alegria Olmedo, UK
Annette Olsson, Cambodia
Oladipo Omotosho, Nigeria
Wendy Panaino, South Africa
Elisa Panjang, Malaysia
Keri Parker, USA
Kumar Paudel, Nepal
Hugo Pereira, Mozambique
Priyan Perera, Sri Lanka
Adam Peyman, USA
Darren Pietersen, South Africa
Suntia Pradhan, India
Kelsey Prediger, Namibia
Tracey-Leigh Prigge, China
Madhu Rao, Singapore
Peter Riger, USA
Scott Roberton, Vietnam
Rebeca Sandoval, Uganda
Anthony Schaerer, South Africa
Sabine Schoppe, Philippines
Araluen Schunmann, UK
Gono Semiadi, Indonesia
Jammejay Sethy, India
Debbie Shaw, UK
Chung Tong Shek, Hong Kong
Chris Shepherd, Canada
Wu Shi Bao, China
Chong Shin Min, Singapore
Divine Shingirai Chakombera, Zimbabwe
Matt Shirley, USA
Suwilanji Sichone, South Africa
Choo Siew Woh, China
Franklin Simo Talla, Cameroon
Kelsey Skinner, South Africa
Olufemi Sodeinde, USA
Durojaye Soewu, Nigeria
Leandra Stracquadanio, UK
Nick Ching-Min Sun, Taiwan
Tulshi Laxmi Suwal, Nepal
Eric Tah, Cameroon
Francis Tarla, Cameroon
Mukesh Thakur, India
Carly Thompson, USA
Glen Thomson, South Africa
Paul Thomson, USA
Jen Tinsman, USA
Scott Trageser, Bangladesh
Wing Tsui, Hong Kong
Tessa Ullmann, Central African Republic
Marc Valitutto, Vietnam
Machel Van Niekerk, South Africa
Thong Van Pham, Vietnam
Julie Vanassche, Cameroon
Diogo Verissimo, UK
Benezeth Visando, DR Congo
Yifu Wang, China/UK
Muhammad Waseem, Pakistan
Carly Waterman, UK
Jennifer Watts, USA
Leanne Wicker, Vietnam/Australia
Daniel Willcox, Vietnam
Jasmin Willis, Uk
Nicci Wright, South Africa
Ling Xu, China
Li Yang, China
Charlene Yeong, Singapore
Stanislas Zanvo, Benin
William Zeigler, USA
