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Profile Summary

Chris Howe has Masters degrees in both Nature Conservation and Creative Writing, providing clients with a unique blend of scientific credibility and engaging narrative. Although Chris is not an active scientific researcher, he had worked for World Wildlife Fund, a science-based conservation organisation, for nearly twenty years. He is very familiar with both formal and informal scientific writing, and can craft material that appeals to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. As a CEO, but with experience as a board member of other not for profits as well, he also has expertise in governance and financial management.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Conservation Biology
• ☆ Marine Conservation
• ☆ Book Reviews
• ☆ Research
• ☆ Creative Writing
• ☆ Consumer Protection

Services

• Writing
• Consulting
• Product Development

Work Experience

Projects Director

IUCN

January 2017 - Present

Executive Director/CEO

WWF-New Zealand

January 2007 - December 2016

Conservation Director

WWF-New Zealand

September 2001 - December 2006

Head of Future Landscapes

WWF-United Kingdom

October 1999 - August 2001

Chief Executive

Herefordshire Wildlife Trust

September 1998 - September 1999

Conservation Officer

Cornwall Wildlife Trust

April 1992 - September 1998

Education

MA (Creative Writing)

Victoria University of Wellington

March 2011 - February 2012

MSc (Nature Conservation)

University College London

September 1988 - September 1989

BSc (1st Class Honours)

University of Surrey

September 1984 - June 1988

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

BOOK CHAPTER

(2001). Biodiversity and the Effects of the EU Common Agricultural Policy . Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability: Agriculture, Biodiversity, Economics and Society.

BOOK

(1991). Manual of Guidelines for Scoping EIA in Indonesian Wetlands.