Senior Fellow, Stanford University; Co-Director, Stanford's Center for Ocean Solutions. Member of the Friends of Ocean Action. Formerly: Environmental Lawyer, working on environmental protection cases in US; advisor to UN Environment Programme. 1989-2001, with WWF-US, as head of the worldwide conservation programmes and Executive Vice-President. 2001-05, Director, Conservation and Science programme, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, one of the largest conservation funders in the US. 2005-14, Director-General, WWF International, serving as Chief Executive Officer, WWF International and leader of the global WWF Network. Graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.