ABOUT
Our Team
Meet our hardworking staff, trustees and scientific advisers who provide direction to our efforts.
Jamie Gilardi, PhD
Executive Director
Steve Milpacher
Operations Director
Rowan Martin, PhD
Africa Regional Director
Bird Trade Director
Jack Haines, MSc
Neotropics Regional Manager
Charlotte Foxhall, MSc
Indonesia Regional Director
Kiwa Centre Director
Luis Ortiz-Catedral, PhD
Oceania Regional Director
Melodie Krieger
Communications Director
Lauren Schmaltz, MSc
Director of Development | USA
Rachel Pinnick
Director of Development | UK/International
Tiwonge Mzumara-Gawa, PhD
Malawi Coordinator
Cristiana Senni
Bird Trade Specialist
Steven Janssen, DVM
Wild Parrot Rescue Coordinator
Sascha Dueker, MSc
Lovebird Coordinator
Angela D'Alessio, RVT
Indonesia Coordinator
Ifeanyi Ezenwa, MSc
Nigeria Coordinator
Nathan Schmaltz
USA Administrator
eCommerce Manager
Deedee Mader
Membership & Annual Gifts Manager (USA)
Desi Milpacher
Publications Editor
Michelle Kooistra
Publications Coordinator
Canadian Administrator
Fahmi Agustiadi
Indonesia Parrot Welfare Specialist
Megan Haines
Digital Outreach Coordinator
Samuel Ravatua-Smith
Field Technician
Richard Kooistra
Technical Assistance Provider
Chloé Brown
Field Coordinator
Clara Corbett
Kiwa Centre Parrot Keeper and Engagement Specialist
Holly Jones
Kiwa Centre Parrot Keeper and Engagement Specialist
Iwan Matthews
Kiwa Centre Parrot Keeper and Engagement Specialist
Kirstin Reno
Communications Assistant
Josiah Reno
Media Production Editor
Alison Hales
Chairperson
David Woolcock
Nick Reynolds
Ruud Vonk
Steve Martin
Cristiana Senni
Rowan Martin, PhD
AFRICA
Carolyn Pradun
AUSTRALIA
Ruud Vonk
BENELUX
Ronald Coens
BELGIUM
Cristiana Senni
ITALY
Michelle Kooistra
CANADA
Maria Borgh
SWEDEN
