Deon Nel Email & Phone Number
Head of Environmental Programme @ WWF South Africa
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Deon Nel Location
- Cape Town, WC, ZA
Deon Nel Work
- 2024 - now Head of Environmental Programme @
- 2024 - now Member of The Supervisory Board @
- 2020 - 2024 Chief Conservation Officer @
- 2018 - 2020 CEO @
- 2015 - 2018 Executive Director for Conservation: WWF International @
- 2014 - 2015 Director for Conservation: WWF Regional Office for Africa @
- 2011 - 2014 Head: Biodiversity Unit @
- 2009 - 2011 Competency Area Manager: Ecosystems and Water @
- 2003 - 2009 Manager: Marine and Freshwater Programmes @
- 2000 - 2003 Global Science Co-ordinator: Seabird Programme @
Deon Nel Education
- Henley Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2009 - 2013 - University of Cape Town
Master of Philosophy - MPhil (International Environmental Law)
2003 - 2005 - University of Cape Town
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Ecology)
1998 - 2001 - University of Cape Town
Master of Science - MS (Conservation Biology)
1992 - 1993 - Nelson Mandela University
BSc Honours (Biochemistry)
1991 - 1991 - Nelson Mandela University
Bachelor of Science - BSc (Zoology/Animal Biology)
1987 - 1990
Deon Nel Skills
- Sustainability
- Sustainable Development
- Strategic Planning
- Biodiversity
- Climate Change
- Natural Resource Management
- Ecology
- Conservation Issues
- Strategy
- Environmental Awareness
- Project Planning
- Environmental Policy
- Leadership
- Environmental Science
- Research
- Systems Thinking
- Program Management
- Communication
- Maritime
- Customer Service
Deon Nel Summary
- Deon Nel, based in Cape Town, WC, ZA, is currently a Head of Environmental Programme at WWF South Africa. Deon Nel brings experience from previous roles at Tropenbos International, WWF Netherlands (WNF / Wereld Natuur Fonds), Global Resilience Partnership and WWF. Deon Nel holds a 2009 - 2013 Master of Business Administration (MBA) @ Henley Business School. With a robust skill set that includes Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Strategic Planning, Biodiversity, Climate Change and more. Deon Nel has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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