Willem Ferwerda Email
Founder @ Commonland
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Willem Ferwerda Location
- Amsterdam, NH, NL
Willem Ferwerda Work
- 2024 -now Founder @
- 2013 -2024 Founder - CEO @
- 2012 -now IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management, theme lead Business and Ecosystems @
- 2012 -now Executive Fellow Business and Ecosystems @
- 2000 -2012 Executive Director IUCN NL @
- 2005 -2012 Founder Leaders for Nature - Chair Board of Patrons @
- 2001 -2012 Founder Land Acquisition Fund at IUCN NL @
- 1995 -1999 Head Tropical Rain Forest Grants Programme at IUCN NL @
- 2010 -2012 Co Founder, vice-chair @ Platform on Biodiversity, Ecosystems & Economy (BEE)
- 2006 -2009 co-founder and ambassador @
- 2005 -2006 Board Member @
- 1986 -1992 Head Intercontinental Programme @
- 1992 -1996 co-founder and president of the board @ ECEAT eco agro tourism
- 1993 -1995 Head Expeditions @
- 1992 -1992 Teacher Biology @ Mondriaan College
- 2005 -2016 Founder - Chair Board of Patrons @ Leaders for Nature
Willem Ferwerda Education
- de Baak
Senior Executive Management (Senior Executive Management)
2004-2005 - University of Amsterdam
Master of Science - MS (Tropical Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Tropical Agriculture)
1982-1986 - Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Tropical Ecology (Tropical Ecology)
1984-1985 - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Bachelor's degree (Biology)
1978-1981 - Christelijke Scholengemeenschap Pascal - Amsterdam
VWO (Dutch pre-university education) - Beta
1972-1978
Willem Ferwerda Skills
- Sustainable Development
- Sustainability
- Biodiversity
- Climate Change
- Wildlife
- Environmental Issues
- Environmental Awareness
- Strategy
- Conservation Issues
- Natural Resources
- Environmental Education
- Policy Analysis
- Fundraising
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Natural Resource Management
- Nonprofits
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Policy
- Ecology
- Ecological Restoration
- Management
- Program Management
- Government
- Forestry
- NGOs
- Endangered Species
- Rural Development
- Ecosystem Services
- Capacity Building
- International Development
- Grants
- Water
- Environmental Management Systems
- Environmental Policy
- Biology
- Environmental Science
- Agriculture
- Sustainable Business
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Carbon
- Sustainability Consulting
- Carbon Footprinting
- Sustainability Reporting
- Entrepreneurship
- Thought Leadership
- Teaching
- Business Development
- Molecular Biology
- Research
- Science
- Business Strategy
- Microsoft Excel
- Public Speaking
- Social Media
Willem Ferwerda Summary
- Willem Ferwerda, based in Amsterdam, NH, NL, is currently a Founder at Commonland. Willem Ferwerda brings experience from previous roles at Commonland, IUCN CEM- Forest Ecosystems, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and IUCN. Willem Ferwerda holds a 2004 - 2005 Senior Executive Management in Senior Executive Management @ de Baak. With a robust skill set that includes Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Wildlife and more. Willem Ferwerda has 2 emails on RocketReach.
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