Thomas Yapo graduated in Econometrics and Management. He is an Economics and Finance Consultant for Africa, working on sustainable land use finance at the United Nations Environment Programme – Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
Rohit Singh is a sustainability professional who has had diverse professional experiences. After completing his Post Graduate Diploma in Forestry Management, he initiated his professional career working in the Agri Business Division of Axis Bank Ltd.
Swapan Mehra is an environmental finance expert with extensive experience in developing carbon mitigation projects across coal mine methane, forestry, fuel switch, solar, hydro, biomass and wind power
Dhaval Negandhi possesses a multi-disciplinary and macro-level understanding of environmental concerns and is currently working as a Subject Expert at the Centre for Ecological Services Management at the Indian Institute of Forest Management
Madhu Verma is a Biological Science graduate with Masters, M.Phil and Ph.D in Economics and works as a Professor of Environment & Developmental Economics and Coordinator for the Centre for Ecological Services Management at the Indian Institute of Forest Management in Bhopal
Chris Dickinson serves as Chief Technical Advisor of the Mongolia UN-REDD Programme through UNDP. He has experience in design and implementation of strategies to tackle climate change, forest and conservation issues through innovative landscape approaches in Thailand, Laos PDR and Vietnam.
Mario Boccucci is Head of the UN-REDD Programme Secretariat since 2013. He has over 25 years of experience in operational and policy work focused on sustainable management of terrestrial ecosystems, forest management, governance of natural resources, biodiversity and land use, as well as climate change mitigation and adaptation.