Vice President UK & Managing Director, CI-UKConservation International
Jonathan leads the UK office of Conservation International, an environmental NGO focused on securing the health of Earth's ecosystems for the well-being of all people. Jonathan leads on UK partnerships, reforming public sector finance for nature and people, and oversees our European policy work.
He was previously Head of Global Strategy & Operations at the RSPB, Europe's largest conservation NGO, overseeing landscape-scale partnership conservation program delivery in Europe, Africa and Asia. Prior to this he was Head of UK Overseas Territories at the same organisation, where he worked with these Small Island Developing States on large-scale marine conservation, helping to create several of the world's largest marine reserves. He also focused on habitat restoration, policy and civil society capacity-building.
Jonathan also sits on one of the UK Government's Biodiversity Challenge Funds review panels, and is a trustee of the Marine Conservation Society.