CATARINA C. FERREIRA, PhD            CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST

From June 2018 to October 2020, I joined the Global Species Programme as the European Biodiversity Conservation Coordinator at IUCN, where I led the species team in Brussels, with responsibility for managing a 3 Million Euro project portfolio as well as strategically expanding the programme. By the end of my appointment I had expanded the project portfolio to encompass 8 projects totaling 6 Million Euro.