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Meet our Team

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Cheryl Brown

Cheryl Brown

Director of Fundraising & Communications

Bora Daudi

Bora Daudi

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Joseph Francis

Joseph Francis

Darwin Project Assistant & Data Manager

Ana Grau Valenciano

Ana Grau Valenciano

Director of Research

Isaya Kachira

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

John Matiasi

Lion Defender​

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Saidi Mohammed

Lion Defender​​

Wanii Mwanga

Wanii Mwanga

Driver & Mechanic

John Ngoliai

John Olengoliai

LEO Lead

Solomon Punyua

Lion Extension Officer

Julius Selendu

Lion Defender

Jaquelina Ferreira

Jaquelina Alves-Ferreira

Fundraising & Communications Coordinator

BenJee Cascio

BenJee Cascio

Director of Conservation Programmes

Amy Dickman

Amy Dickman

Joint CEO​

Simba Gaga

Lion Defender​​

 

Juliana Gwandu

Juliana Gwandu

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Miriam Kagore

Lion Extension Officer

Luka Kideka

Luka Kideka

Lion Extension Officer

Hasan Kitigani

Lion Defender

Joseph Kwia

Lion Defender

Kende Lugolola

Lion Defender

Juma Manonga

Lion Defender

Huruma Mbugi

Huruma Mbugi

Research Assistant

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Thomas Mojong

Conservation Officer​

Monica Ngasike

Monica Ngasike

Research Assistant

Joni Overbosch

Joni Overbosch

Executive Assistant

James Salaon

Lion Extension Officer

Godana Sururu

Lion Extension Officer

Stephano Asecheka

Stephano Asecheka

Human-Wildlife Conflict
Coordinator

Elias Charles

Elias Charles

Field Assistant

 

Zainabu Dihenga

Zainabu Dihenga

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Baraka Gela

Baraka Gela

Lion Extension Officer​

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Pagi Jidaselema Humbu

Pagi Jidaselema Humbu

Lion Extension Officer

Pauline Kariuki

Lion Extension Officer

Eva Kilelii - Field Assistant

Eva Kilelii

Field Assistant

John KK

Lion Defender

Mariamu Longagani

Mariamu Longagani

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Mizengo Lukala

Lead LEO

Nyota Moramu

Lion Defender

Doktar Mgesa

Lion Defender

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Judith Mtalo

Administrative Assistant

Jennifer Nyuambura

Jennifer Nyambura

Field Camp Manager & Cook

Community Officer

Edwin Owino

Community Officer

Dotto Sasney

Lion Defender

Daniel Tabaka

Lion Defender

Nyota Bisihenda

Nyota Bisihenda

Lion Defender

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Alayne Oriol Cotterill

Alayne Cotterill

Joint CEO

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Chama Foro

Chama Foro

Lion Extension Officer​

Pili George

Pili George

Lion Extension Officer​

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Hasani Josepy

Hasani Josepy

Lion Defender

Truphena Kariuki

Truphena Kariuki

GIS technician

Caroline Kiminda

Caroline Kiminda

Accountant

Zubery Kombo

Zubery Kombo

Field Assistant

Samuel Looki Lekolua

Samuel Looki Lekolua

Lion Extension Officer

Nyangeta Magesa

Research Assistant

Clement Maskonte

Clement Maskonte

Lion Extension Officer

Zainabu Mlaponi

Zainabu Mlaponi

Manager Field Operations, Selous-Nyerere

Wiston Mtandamo

Wiston Mtandamo

Manager Field Operations, Ruaha

Gabriel Ole Nyausi

Gabriel Ole Nyausi

Community Project Manager

Darem Philipo

Lion Defender

Charlotte Searle

Charlotte Searle

Senior Researcher

Samora Thomasi

Lion Defender

Board of Trustees

Prof. Dr. David Macdonald

Prof. David Macdonald

Founder of WildCRU Oxford University

Karen (Kerry) Hancock

Karen (Kerry) Hancock

Director Rockwood Leisure

Caroline Chepkwony

Senior Investments Manager and CFO at Okavanga Capital Partners

Maureen Meeng

Maureen Meeng

Managing Director Makutano Media

Thomas (Tom) Leiden

Thomas (Tom) Leiden

President Leiden Conservation Foundation

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