Today, Dr. Steven Sanderson leads WCS as its President and Chief Executive Officer. With a background in biodiversity conservation and environmental change, as well as political science, Sanderson is guiding WCS's innovative approach to conservation that meets the needs of both wildlife and people, through nearly 300 field programs in more than 50 nations.

In the mid-1980s, Sanderson served as Ford Foundation Program Officer in Brazil, where he designed and implemented the Foundation's Amazon program. An architect of international research on the human aspects of global environmental change, he has been deeply involved with the organization of scientific cooperation on the environment, through the Social Science Research Council, the International Geosphere-Biosphere program, and other bodies.

A former Fulbright Scholar in Mexico, Sanderson's publications include books and monographs about Latin American politics and the environment, the politics of conserving wild exploited species, and the future of conservation.

Patagonia Chilena.

Today, Dr. Steven Sanderson leads WCS as its President and Chief Executive Officer. With a background in biodiversity conservation and environmental change, as well as political science, Sanderson is guiding WCS's innovative approach to conservation that meets the needs of both wildlife and people, through nearly 300 field programs in more than 50 nations.

In the mid-1980s, Sanderson served as Ford Foundation Program Officer in Brazil, where he designed and implemented the Foundation's Amazon program. An architect of international research on the human aspects of global environmental change, he has been deeply involved with the organization of scientific cooperation on the environment, through the Social Science Research Council, the International Geosphere-Biosphere program, and other bodies.

A former Fulbright Scholar in Mexico, Sanderson's publications include books and monographs about Latin American politics and the environment, the politics of conserving wild exploited species, and the future of conservation.

Patagonia Chilena.