Meet our Team
Cheryl Brown
Director of Fundraising & Communications
Bora Daudi
Cook​
Joseph Francis
Darwin Project Assistant & Data Manager
Ana Grau Valenciano
Director of Research
Isaya Kachira
Research Assistant
Musai Kidai
Lion Defender
Daudi Kinyoka
Lion Defender
Ignas Koyaki
Lion Defender
Mary Lemanyaas
Lion Extension Officer
Hamisi Mandela
Lion Defender
John Matiasi
Lion Defender​
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Saidi Mohammed
Lion Defender​​
Wanii Mwanga
Driver & Mechanic
John Olengoliai
LEO Lead
Solomon Punyua
Lion Extension Officer
Julius Selendu
Lion Defender
Jaquelina Alves-Ferreira
Fundraising & Communications Coordinator
BenJee Cascio
Director of Conservation Programmes
Amy Dickman
Joint CEO​
Simba Gaga
Lion Defender​​
Juliana Gwandu
Cook
Miriam Kagore
Lion Extension Officer
Luka Kideka
Lion Extension Officer
Hasan Kitigani
Lion Defender
Joseph Kwia
Lion Defender
Kende Lugolola
Lion Defender
Juma Manonga
Lion Defender
Huruma Mbugi
Research Assistant
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Thomas Mojong
Conservation Officer​
Monica Ngasike
Research Assistant
Joni Overbosch
Executive Assistant
James Salaon
Lion Extension Officer
Godana Sururu
Lion Extension Officer
Stephano Asecheka
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Coordinator
Elias Charles
Field Assistant
Zainabu Dihenga
Cook
Baraka Gela
Lion Extension Officer​
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Pagi Jidaselema Humbu
Lion Extension Officer
Pauline Kariuki
Lion Extension Officer
Eva Kilelii
Field Assistant
John KK
Lion Defender
Mariamu Longagani
Cook
Mizengo Lukala
Lead LEO
Nyota Moramu
Lion Defender
Doktar Mgesa
Lion Defender
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Judith Mtalo
Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Nyambura
Field Camp Manager & Cook
Edwin Owino
Community Officer
Dotto Sasney
Lion Defender
Daniel Tabaka
Lion Defender
Nyota Bisihenda
Lion Defender
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Alayne Cotterill
Joint CEO
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Chama Foro
Lion Extension Officer​
Pili George
Lion Extension Officer​
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Hasani Josepy
Lion Defender
Truphena Kariuki
GIS technician
Caroline Kiminda
Accountant
Zubery Kombo
Field Assistant
Samuel Looki Lekolua
Lion Extension Officer
Nyangeta Magesa
Research Assistant
Clement Maskonte
Lion Extension Officer
Zainabu Mlaponi
Manager Field Operations, Selous-Nyerere
Wiston Mtandamo
Manager Field Operations, Ruaha
Gabriel Ole Nyausi
Community Project Manager
Darem Philipo
Lion Defender
Charlotte Searle
Senior Researcher
Samora Thomasi
Lion Defender
Board of Trustees
Prof. David Macdonald
Founder of WildCRU Oxford University
Karen (Kerry) Hancock
Director Rockwood Leisure
Maureen Meeng
Managing Director Makutano Media
Thomas (Tom) Leiden
President Leiden Conservation Foundation