Katelyn MACKENZIE

Biography


Katie is South African, and has lived in Venezuela, Chile, Australia, and the UK. She has worked alongside NGOs and businesses aiming to incorporate different stakeholders within the field of conservation, has experience in scientific research and analysis, and is a qualified Southern African field guide. 

Katie holds a MSc in Conservation Science and Policy from the University of Exeter, as well as a double degree in Economics and International Politics from the University of Melbourne. Her goal is to create financially sustainable conservation projects that benefit people and wildlife alike and complements the Jamma team with a range of skills and experience in this field.

Speaking at

Human-Centred Conservation: Reframing and Transforming Conservation in the Anthropocene

Oct 11 2025 (15:00 - 15:40)

Room: CS-Conservation Action
Human-Centred Conservation: Reframing and Transforming Conservation in the Anthropocene