Staff

Meet the Re:wild Team

Leadership

• Wes Sechrest, Ph.D. - CEO and Board Chair

• Penny Langhammer, Ph.D. - Executive Vice President

• Russell Mittermeier, Ph.D. - Chief Conservation Officer

• Alejandro Quintero - Chief Operating Officer

• Robin D. Moore, Ph.D. - Vice President of Communications & Marketing

Field and Science Programs

• Barney Long, Ph.D. - Senior Director of Conservation Strategies

• Nina Paige Hadley - Senior Director of Guardians

• Peter Paul van Dijk, Ph.D. - Senior Director, Wildlife Trade

• Jenny Daltry, Ph.D, F.RG.S. - Caribbean Alliance Director

• Chris Jordan, Ph.D. - Latin America Director

• Karl Campbell - Director of Latin American Islands

• Matt Foster - Director of Conservation Priorities

• Dirck Byler - Ape Conservation Director and Rapid Rescue Fund Director

• Anthony Rylands, Ph.D. - Primate Conservation Director

• Mary Brown - Senior Manager of Africa Program

• Jennifer Luedtke Swandby- Manager of Species Partnerships

• Andrew Snyder, Ph.D. - Key Biodiversity Area Coordinator

• Carrie Stengel - Data and Metrics Manager

• Lina M. Valencia, Ph.D. - Andean Countries Manager

• Mike Appleton - Director of Protected Area Management

• Kelsey Neam -  Species Priorities and Metrics Coordinator

• Andrew Tilker, Dr. rer. nat. - Species Conservation Manager

• Jim Sanderson, Ph.D. - Program Manager of Wild Cat Conservation

• James Slade - Wildlife Crime Prevention Officer

• Genevieve Campbell - Senior Associate

• Byron Swift - Senior Advisor to Wildlands

• Rodrigo Medeiros, Ph.D. - Senior Brazil Lead

• Esteban Brenes-Mora - Senior Mesoamerica Associate

• Tatyana Humle, Ph.D. - Senior Associate

• Christina Biggs - Lost Species Officer

• Tobias Garstecki, Ph.D. - Director of Protected Area Planning and Management

• Ana María González - Peru Program Officer

• Maegan Fitzgerald Ph.D.- Ape Conservation and Rapid RESCUE Fund Coordinator / Senior Researcher for ARRC Task Force

• Ashley Brooks, Ph.D. - Asia Director

• Tim Davenport, Ph.D. - Africa Director

• Janice Chanson - Senior Associate, Amphibian and Australian Conservation

• Justin Springer - Caribbean Program Officer

• Mark Burget - Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

• Claudia Rosa - Brazil Program Coordinator

• Alicia Lopez - Kawari Fund Manager

• Cara Martel - Manager of Conservation Breeding & Reintroduction

• Gabriela Erazo - Program Partnerships Coordinator

• Calla Sneller - Guardians Senior Program Officer

• Johanna Carrion - Eastern Tropical Pacific Program Coordinator

• Chouly Ou, , Ph.D. - Freshwater Fish Conservation Coordinator

• Vanessa Jiménez - Director, Kawari Fund

• Santiago Castillo - Colombia Program Officer

Marketing and Communications

• Carrie Hutchison - Director of Marketing and Brand

• Lindsay Renick Mayer - Director of Communications and Impact Campaigns

• Devin Murphy - Associate Director of Media Relations

• Milo Putnam - Communications Manager

• Kyrsten Stringer - Brand Content Manager

• Diana Whitcroft - Social Media Manager

• Kayla Sebo - Marketing Manager

Operations

• Reagan Steppe - Director of Finance

• Ella Outlaw - Executive Assistant

• Jill Lucena - Office Manager

• Ana Denman - Philanthropy Associate

• Jessica Argubright - Finance Manager

• Sunni Fass - Director of Awards Administration and Partner Success

• Rowena Madavaram - Awards Associate

• Kelsey Tatum - Director of Philanthropy Operations

• Elisha Mauck - Executive Assistant

• Lisa Jackson - Senior Philanthropy Officer

• Nicole Simonelli - Government Grants Manager

• Lauren Womack - Operations Associate

• Gwen Obermeyer - Director of Philanthropic Partnerships