All Speakers

Speaker Naira DEHMEL
Naira DEHMEL

Researcher

International Institute for Environment and Development

Naira is part of IIED’s Natural Resources research group where she works on environmental justice and rights-based approaches to biodiversity conservation and natural resource governance.
Speaker Najeeba HASSAN ALJABRI
Najeeba HASSAN ALJABRI

Chief ESG & Sustainability Officer

www.ega.ae

Chief ESG & Sustainability Officer at EGANajeeba serves as Chief ESG & Sustainability Officer and Sustainability of Emirates Global Aluminium. She has over 20 years of experience in the...
Speaker Najla MOHAMED ALNAQBI
Najla MOHAMED ALNAQBI

Executive Director

Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities

Dynamic and visionary academic leader with over 20 years of experience in higher education, educational technology, and strategic academic planning. Served as academic leader in several institutional...
Speaker Najoua BOURAOUI
Najoua BOURAOUI

Présidente

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

Dr Najoua Bouraoui is an ophthalmologist from Tunisia and Chief of department of ophthalmology in the hospital of Bizerte. She is currently the President of the Association for the Protection of the...
Speaker Nakyong KIM
Nakyong KIM

senior program officer

Korea National Park Service

I've been working as a ranger in Korea National Park Service since 2006.I have various experiences in working with IUCN, International cooperations with foreign park agnecies and also severl field...
Speaker Nalucha NGANGA-ZIBA
Nalucha NGANGA-ZIBA

WWF Zambia

Nalucha is an International Development practitioner with a specialization in public policy, human rights and gender. She has a professional career that spans over 15 years of senior-level...
Speaker Nan XIANG
Nan XIANG

Director of International Development Department

China Sustainability Tribune

Speaker Nanette KUICH
Nanette KUICH

Research Scientist

IUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025

EducationStony Brook University - Bachelor of Arts, 1975Major: Earth and Space SciencesNew York State Regents ScholarshipUniversity of Texas, Dallas - Graduate Studies, 1977-80Major: Biogeochemistry...
Speaker Naomi DELILLE
Naomi DELILLE

Head of Sales & Marketing

Sango Nature Project

Naomi Delille is the Head of Marketing and Sales for the Sango Nature Project, a 60,000-hectare wildlife conservancy located in southeastern Zimbabwe. She is currently supporting the evolution of the...
Speaker Naomi KINGSTON
Naomi KINGSTON

VP Global Resource Mobilization Strategy

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Naomi Kingston is a strategic leader in global conservation, currently serving as Chair of the Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Partnership and Vice President of Global Resource Mobilization with...
Speaker Naomi Lanoi LELETO
Naomi Lanoi LELETO

Program Coordinator for Global Indigenous Peoples Grantmaking

Global Greengrants Fund UK

Naomi Leleto is a passionate global voice for Indigenous Peoples-led philanthropy. With over 20 years of grounded experience working alongside grassroots communities across the Global South, and six...
Speaker Naomie KAYITESI MANISHIMWE
Naomie KAYITESI MANISHIMWE

Programme Officer, NbS Programme

IUCN Secretariat

Naomie Kayitesi M. is a civil engineer with a master’s degree in water engineering. She is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, where her research focuses on the...
Speaker Naoya FURUTA
Naoya FURUTA

Coordinator - IUCN Japan Liaison Office

IUCN Secretariat

Before Nao Furuta was appointed as coordinator of IUCN Japan Liaison Office in July 2015, he has been working on global policy on biodiversity particularly on Convention on Biological Diversity...
Speaker Naresh SUBEDI
Naresh SUBEDI

Member Secretary

National Trust for Nature Conservation

Speaker Nasrin SULEIMAN
Nasrin SULEIMAN

Business Development & Campaign Senior Manager

GOUMBOOK FZCO

Nasrin Suleiman is an environmental sustainability professional with over a decade of experience driving initiatives in biodiversity conservation, climate action, and nature-based solutions. At...
Speaker Natacha Tullis
Natacha Tullis

Senior officer

The Pew Charitable Trusts

Speaker Natali Silveira
Natali Silveira

Forest and Restoration Coordinator

Speaker NATALIA BOULAD
NATALIA BOULAD

Programme Manager - Biodiversity & Protected Areas

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Natalia Boulad has 20  years of experience in Spatial Conservation Planning, GIS Modelling and Management of Conservation Projects. She is currently working as The Protected Areas, World...
Speaker Natalia DANILINA
Natalia DANILINA

Director

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

NATALIA DANILINA, PRESIDENT OF THE CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION "Protected Areas EMBASSY", DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTRE ZAPOVEDNIKS. Since 1996 creator and director Zapovedniks...
Speaker Natalia Gabriela MINKSZTYM
Natalia Gabriela MINKSZTYM

YP Communications and Events

IUCN Secretariat

I’m Natalia Gabriela Minksztym, a Young Professional in Communications and Events with the IUCN Water and Wetlands Team. My work focuses on digital communications, event support, and project-specific...
Speaker Natalia NILES ARGUELLO
Natalia NILES ARGUELLO

Intern

Families In Nature

Natalia Niles Arguello (Lexi) is a high school Senior in McCallum High School's Fine Arts Academy in Austin, Texas.  Lexi has a passion for environmental climate justice and international...
Speaker Natalie COX
Natalie COX

IUCN Secretariat

Natalie Cox is a Program Officer with IUCN, based in Washington D.C. and supporting the Commission on Education and Communication (CEC) and the North America Regional Office. She joins IUCN with...
Speaker Natasha MILLER
Natasha MILLER

Director, Salesforce

Kenton Miller Award

Speaker Nathalie BRUNELLE
Nathalie BRUNELLE

SVP Health Safety Environment

TOTALENERGIES SE

Biography  - Nathalie Brunelle - 2025Nathalie BRUNELLE is Senior Vice President Health Safety & Environment Unit at TotalEnergies. She began her career in 1995 as process engineer, then...
Speaker Nathalie MORATA
Nathalie MORATA

Head of European and international coordination department

Fondation pour la Recherche sur la Biodiversité

Oceanographer by training, I'm interested in strengthening the link between science, society and politics, particularly through the valorization of research, scientific communication, citizen science...
Speaker Nathalie WHITAKER
Nathalie WHITAKER

CEO

Toha Network

I work at the intersection of digital infrastructure, community wellbeing, and nature finance. I am a co-founder of the Toha Network and a founding member of the International Environmental...
Speaker Nathan BENNETT
Nathan BENNETT

Global Ocean Lead Scientist & Chair of the People and the Ocean Specialist Group

WWF & IUCN CEESP

Dr. Nathan Bennett (nathanbennett.ca) is the Global Oceans Lead Scientist at WWF, and has previously worked for various non-governmental, academic, and philanthropic organizations. He has published...
Speaker Nathan CARDINAL
Nathan CARDINAL

Director, Indigenous Policy

Parks Canada Agency - Agence Parcs Canada

Nathan Cardinal is a member of the Métis Nation and comes from a line of trappers who stewarded their lands in northern Alberta, Canada. He is the director of Indigenous Policy for Parks Canada,...