Supporting SSC: Species Staff

Who to Contact

Specialist Groups
Birds - Jean-Christophe Vié
Mammals - Simon Stuart, Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart
Freshwater Species - Will Darwall , Kevin Smith and David Allen
Invertebrates - Jean-Christophe Vié
Amphibians and Reptiles - Simon Stuart, Neil Cox and Janice Chanson
Marine - Kent Carpenter and Suzanne Livingstone
Plants - Craig Hilton-Taylor, Jane Smart, and Julie Griffin
Red List - Craig Hilton-Taylor and Caroline Pollock
Trade Issues - Thomasina Oldfield
Sustainable Use Issues - Thomasina Oldfield and Jane Smart

Disciplinary Groups
Invasive Species, Climate Change, Captive Breeding, Veterinary, Re-Introduction - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart

Technical Issues
IUCN Red List - Craig Hilton-Taylor and Caroline Pollock
Biodiversity Indicators - Jane Smart and Jean-Christophe Vié
Policy Issues - Jane Smart
Species Information Service - Jim Ragle (with assistance from Janice Chanson)
GIS - Vineet Katariya
European Mammal Assessment - Helen Temple

International Agreements

• Bern Convention - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart
• CITES - Jean-Christophe Vié, Thomasina Oldfield, and Jane Smart
• Convention on Biological Diversity - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart
• International Whaling Commission - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart
• Migratory Species Convention - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart
• Ramsar Convention - Jean-Christophe Vié and Jane Smart

Communications
Communications - Lynette Lew
jMarketing and communications Lynette Lew
Species Newsletter - Lynette Lew
Website Management - Lynette Lew and Abigail Powell

Administration
Membership Details/Online Registration Issues/Contact Details - Clare Santer
Newsletters and General Inquiries - email speciesiucn.org
Meetings and Travel Logistics - Doreen Zivkovic

Staff Responsibilities and Contact Details (click on names for emails)

SSC CHAIR'S OFFICE, SOUTH AFRICA
c/o South African National Biodiversity Institute, Private Bag X7, Claremont 7735, Cape Town, South Africa Phone: +27 (0)21 799 8762 Fax: +27 (0)21 797 7186
	SSC Chair Holly T. Dublin
	Assistant to the Chair of the SSC Carol Poole
GLAND OFFICE, SWITZERLAND (World Headquarters)
Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland Phone: +41 (0) 22 999 0000 Fax: +41 (0) 22 999 0015
	Head of the Species Programme Policy Issues Jane Smart
	Deputy Head of the Species Programme Jean-Christophe Vié
	Finance Assistant Hugo Ruiz Lozano
	Species Information Service Manager Jim Ragle
	Programme Officer Marketing & Communications Lynette lew
	Network Support Officer Julie Griffin
	Network Support Officer Dena Cator
	Junior Professional Associate Abigail Powell
	Travel and logistics for Species Programme Organisation of workshops / meetings / seminars Doreen Zivkovic
	Database management Membership support Clare Santer
CAMBRIDGE OFFICE, UK
Red List Unit 219c Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1223 277966 Fax: +44 (0) 1223 277845
	Red List Programme Officer Craig Hilton-Taylor
	Red List Programme Assistant Caroline Pollock
	European Mammal Assessment Helen Temple
	GIS Analyst Vineet Katariya
	Administrative Assistant Maureen Martindell
Species Trade and Use Unit 219a Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1223 277980 Fax: +44 (0) 1223 277908
	Wildlife Trade Programme Assistant Thomasina Oldfield
Freshwater Biodiversity Unit 219c Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1223 277966 Fax: +44 (0) 1223 277845
	Freshwater Biodiversity Unit Coordinator Will Darwall
	Freshwater Biodiversity Unit Programme Officer Kevin Smith
	Freshwater Biodiversity Unit Programme Officer David Allen
Climate Change 219c Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0DL, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1223 277966 Fax: +44 (0) 1223 277845
	Climate Change-Programme Officer Wendy Foden
WASHINGTON OFFICE, USA
IUCN/SSC - CI/CABS Biodiversity Assessment Unit , c/o Center for Applied Biodiversity Science, Conservation International, 1919 M Street NW, Suite 600, Washington DC 20036, USA Phone: +1 202 912 1490 Fax: +1 202 912 0772
	Biodiversity Assessment Senior Advisor Overall direction of IUCN's biodiversity assessment activities Simon Stuart
	Programme Officer Mike Hoffmann
	Biodiversity Assessment Programme Officer Data management for global assessments on amphibians, reptiles and mammals Neil Cox
	Biodiversity Assessment Programme Officer Data analysis for global assessments on amphibians and reptiles; management of information systems for biodiversity assessment Janice Chanson
	Global Marine Species Assessment Coordinator Kent Carpenter
	Global Marine Species Assessment Programme Officer Suzanne Livingstone