meet
the pack
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Yolan Friedmann
Chief Executive officer
Dave mccullough
Chief financial Officer
Kishaylin Chetty
Head of Sustainability
Dr Ian Little
Head of conservation
Kerryn Morrison
Head of the ICF/EWT Partnership
Emma Dougherty
Head of Marketing & Communications
Senior managers
Lourens Leeuwner
Head of Operations
Shaun McCartney
Senior Conservation Manager
Dr Damian Walters
Senior Conservation Manager: ICF/EWT
Alison Jånicke
Senior Manager Donor Relations
Dr Gareth Tate
Senior Conservation Manager
African Crane Conservation Programme
Dr Damian Walters
Senior Conservation Manager
Bradley Gibbons
Senior Field Officer
DR Christie Anne Craig
Conservation Scientist
Dr Lara Fuller
Project Coordinator: Drakensberg
Samson Phakathi
Senior Field Officer
Pieter Botha
Project Manager: Carbon and Sustainable Agriculture
Cynthia Chigangaidze
Senior Finance and Administrative Officer
Sithembiso Sangweni
Project Manager: Invasive Alien Plant
Ayanda Khambule
Invasive Alien Plant Team Leader
Lindokuhle Mgwaba
Field Officer
Jacquie van der Westhuizen
Field Officer
Erin Adams
Senior Science Officer
Lesley Helliwell
Strategic Planning Manager
Tamsyn Galloway-Griesel
Conservation Data Specialist
Christopher Hooton
Project Manager
Charl Fick
Field Officer
BIRDS OF PREY Unit
John Davies
Unit Manager
Lindy Thompson
Research & Monitoring Coordinator
Danielle du Toit
Field Officer
Ronelle Visagie
Field Officer
Kyle Walker
Field Officer
Liam Taylor
Field Officer
Dembo Jatta
Intern
CARNIVORE CONSERVATION unit
Derek van der Merwe
Unit Manager
Cole du Plessis
project manager
Marnus Roodbol
project manager
Ronja Haring
Field Officer
Olivia Sievert
Project Coordinator: Cheetah Conservation Project
Kelsey Brown
Senior Data Scientist
Joseph Hlako
Field Officer
Eugene Greyling
Field Officer
Kyle Walker
Field Officer
Alison Govaerts
data analyst
Lesego Mthethwa
field officer
DRYLANDs strategic CONSERVATION landscape
Zanné Brink
Landscape Manager
Esther Matthew
Senior Field Officer
Insauf de Vries
Administration and Field Coordinator
Dr Samantha Theron
Conservation Researcher
Renier Johannes Basson
Senior Field Officer
France Van Wyk
student researcher
Kirsten Fourie
Field Officer
BIODIVERSITY AND BUSINESS Unit
Brad Nelson
Senior Project Manager
Catherine Kuhn
Project Manager
Jessica Tyrrell
Project Manager
DR Alekzandra Szewczuk
Spatial Biodiversity Analyst
Luvuyo Kani
GIS Specialist
Sean Swanepoel
Spatial Project Coordinator
Samista Rooplal
Biodiversity and Business Officer
sustainable finance unit
Hannah de Villiers
Unit Manager
Gill Baker
Project Manager
Neha Kooverjee
Sustainable Finance Officer
PEOPLE IN CONSERVATION
Dr Jennifer Botha
Unit Manager
Phomelelo Malatji
Socio Ecologist: Medicinal Plants
Lufuno Konanani
Socio Ecologist: Medicinal Plants
Mukundi Mukundamago
Socio ecologist: Sustainable Living Lands
SOUTPANSBERG PROTECTED AREA
Catherine Vise
Unit Manager
Joseph Razwinani
Medike Reserve & Eco-tourism Manager
Richard Ndou
Ranger Team Leader
Shumani Makwarela
Ranger Team Leader
Oscar Musevhula
Ranger
Michael Modimana
Ranger
Tharollo Mthisi
Head Ranger
Khathutshelo Mukhumeni
Ranger
Michael Sithagathaga
Field Ranger
Sengani Ramalamula
Ranger
Willington Mavhandu
Ranger Intern
Emile Honiball
Protected Area Coordinator: Waterberg
Ludi Kern
Field Officer
THREATENED Endemic species unit
Joshua Weeber
Unit Manager
Ntombenhle Cele
Invasive Alien Plant Controller
Arlene Mkhize
Biodiversity Protection Officer
Braveman Mnyandu
Invasive Alien Plant Controller
Sandile Mthethwa
Biodiversity Protection Officer
Nomonde Ngidi
Biodiversity Protection Officer
Nonkululeko Nzama
Project Training and Compliance Officer
Nonkazimulo Mafa
Project Manager
Ruan Stander
Field Officer
Balungile Mvuna
Protected Environment Reserve Manager
dr Christopher Brooke
Project Manager
DR Darren Pietersen
Project Manager
WILDLIFE AND infrastructure unit
Oscar Mohale
Unit Manager
Ndzalama Chauke
Senior Field Officer
Matt pretorius
Project Manager
Amos Letsoalo
Senior Field Officer
DR THABO HLATSHWAYO
Senior Field Officer
Lizel Tolken
Senior Field Officer
Chriszelda Adams
Field officer
Mietjie van Wyk
Field Officer
Dalena De Wee
Field Officer
Tumelo Aphane
Intern
wildlife in trade unit
Carina Bruwer
Wildlife in Trade Unit Manager
Kutlwano Mokgoro
Legal Officer
Sibongakonke Ngogodo
Legal Officer
Conservation Canine Unit
Shadi Henrico
Canine Project Coordinator
Fudhail Marriday
Canine Handler
Cliantha Kay
Canine Handler
CONSERVATION PLANNING AND SCIENCE UNIT
Dr Lizanne Roxburgh
Senior Manager: Science
Lesley Helliwell
Strategic Planning Manager
Dr Lauren Waller
Project manager
Dr Tim Jackson
Senior Manager: Resource Development and Grants
DR OLIVER COWAN
Conservation & Data Scientist
DR TAMANNA PATEL
Science Officer
eRIN ADAMS
Senior Science Officer
Namita Vanmali
Senior Technical Writer
Dr Kerushka Pillay
Senior Science Officer
DR Samantha Nicholson
Senior Carnivore Scientist
Caitlin Smith
Intern
FINANCE
Dave mccullough
Chief financial Officer
Lauren Bailey
Finance Manager
Melissa Govindsamy
Senior Bookkeeper
Jessel Naidoo
Financial Accountant
Njabulo Mthabela
Financial Accountant
GOVERNANCE
Lesego Moloko
Senior Governance & Compliance Manager
FUNDRAISING
Alison Jånicke
Senior Manager: Donor Relations
Tammy Baker
Donor Relations Officer
Dr Tim Jackson
Senior Manager: Resource Development and Grants
Namita Vanmali
Senior Technical Writer
HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION
Emma Chisare
Human Resource Assistant
Sizakele Ntsele
Housekeeper
Dorah Mncube
Housekeeper
Thembi Mlimi
Housekeeper
Lethabo Chabalala
Support Services Intern
Werner Pretorius
Conservation Campus Manager
Rudolf Ndwalane
Head Groundskeeper
Takalani Ndwalani
Groundsman
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Yves Manana
Information Technology Manager
Koketso Timothy Ndhlazi
IT Officer
Rebecca Mabuza
CRM Administrator
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Emma Dougherty
Head of Marketing and communications
Eleanor Momberg
Communications manager
Kalliebree Keynerd
Senior Media Manager
Jo Bert
Senior Graphic Designer
