SCB Global Network Board

 

SCB Board Members

President Vanessa Adams University of Tasmania Tasmania  Australia Term ends: 30 June 2025 President Elect Mwezi “Badru” Mugerwa Embaka Kampala Uganda Term ends as President: 30 June 2027 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice Officer Robyn James The Nature Conservancy Brisbane Australia Term ends: 30 June 2026

Treasurer Jennifer Thornhill Institute of Applied Ecology George Mason University Corvallis Oregon Term ends: 30 June 2026 Secretary Jane Alban Vinesky Pelagios Kakunja La Paz, Baja California Sur México Term ends: 30 June 2027

Programs Representation

Matthew Selinske: Programs Council Chair
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia

Shaili Johri: SCB Marine Program Representative
Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University
California, United States

John Cigliano: Programs Council Treasurer
Cedar Crest College
Pennsylvania, United States

Regional Representation

Koustubh Sharma (Asia Region)
Snow Leopard Trust, Mumbai University
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Courtney Melton (Oceania Region)
Bush Heritage Australia
Brisbane, Austrlia 

Karla Pelz Serrano (LACA Region)
CBS Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Lerma, Mexico

 

Learn more about how the Global Network Board is formed here. 

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For more information about our board members, please contact info@conbio.org

 

Ombuds

Ines Arroyo Quiroz 
Researcher
Centro Regional de Investigaciones Multidisciplinaries
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Blake Alexander Simmons 
Research Associate
Queensland University of Technology

Marit Doshi
Senior Coordinator / Project Manager
California Association for Resource Conservation Districts / 
UC Berkeley Cooperative Extension

Li (Aster) Zhang
Professor of Conservation Biology
Beijing Normal University

The SCB ombuds group is an independent, neutral, and confidential resource for members of the SCB community who are concerned about behavior of staff, governors, members or other functionaries of SCB. 

Contact the SCB ombuds and review the terms of reference.

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