Our Team
This is the list of board and team members that are presently working with us or did so in the past.
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Wouter Vansteelant
Belgium (2008 – now)
Co-founder
Research Coordinator
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Dries Engelen
Netherlands (2014 – now)
Treasurer
Conservation & Research
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Tohar Tal
Netherlands (2020 – now)
Chairman
Fundraising
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Bart Hoekstra
Netherlands (2018 – now)
Communications & Monitoring
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Marc Heetkamp
Netherlands (2024 – now)
Monitoring
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Filiep T'Jollyn
Belgium (2009 – now)
Merchandise & Birdfairs
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Rafa Benjumea
Spain (2013 – now)
Education
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Eva Drukker
Netherlands (2021 – now)
Monitoring
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Elien Hoekstra
Netherlands (2020 – now)
Monitoring & Merchandise
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Erik Jansen
Netherlands (2021 – now)
Monitoring
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Wim Bovens
Belgium (2018 – now)
Birdfairs
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Leo Akhmeteli
Georgia (2021 – now)
Monitoring
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Sander Bruylants
Belgium (2022 – now)
Monitoring
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You?
We are always looking for new team members.
Reach out if you are interested in becoming part of the team.
Former team members
Johannes Jansen (Belgium) 2008 - 2022
Triin Kaasiku (Estonia) 2018 - 2022
Folkert de Boer (Netherlands) 2012 - 2021
Simon Cavaillès (France) 2013 - 2018
Jasper Wehrmann (Germany) 2011 - 2017
Anna Sándor (Hungary) 2014 - 2017
Brecht Verhelst (Belgium) 2008 - 2013