Animals Committee members

 

Abbreviations:

 T = telephone; M = mobile
F = fax
E = email
The working language is indicated in brackets:
(E) = English; (S) = Spanish; (F) = French

Representative / Representante / Représentant

Alternate / Suplente / Suppléant

Africa / África / Afrique

(F)

Prof Ir. Guy Appolinaire Mensah 

01 B.P. Recette Principale
COTONOU 01
Benin / Bénin

T: +229 95 22 95 50; +229 97 49 01 88 
E: mensahga [at] gmail.com; ga_mensah [at] yahoo.com;

(E)

Mr Moustafa Fouda

Minister Advisor on Biodiversity
Ministry of Environment  
4 Ali El Kordy Street
(behind Holiday Inn Hotel)
Maadi
CAIRO
Egypt / Egipto / Egypte

T: +202 25 27 47 00
F: +202 25 27 47 00
E: drfoudamos [at] gmail.com

(E)

Mr Pantaleon M. B. Kasoma

Executive Director
The Jane Goodall Institute Uganda
Plot 910, Clinton Close, Lubowa
P.O. Box 462
ENTEBBE
Uganda / Ouganda
 

T: +256 414 322 777; M: +256 772 587 284
F: +256 414 322 777
E: panta_kasoma [at] yahoo.com; pmbkasoma [at] gmail.com (; )

(F)

Ms Ngalié Maha


Point focal CITES pour la faune/Organe de gestion
Direction de la faune et des aires protégées
Ministère des Forêts et de la Faune
34430 YAOUNDE
Cameroon / Camerun / Cameroun 


T: +237 696 56 02 48 
E: maha_ngalie [at] yahoo.fr

Asia / Asie

(E)

Mr Giyanto

Researcher
Research Center for Oceanography
Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Jl. Pasir Putih I, Ancol Timur
JAKARTA Utara 14430
Indonesia / Indonésie

T: +62 21 64711948
F: +62 21 64711948
E: giyanto [at] yahoo.com

 

(E)

Mr Arvin C. Diesmos

Herpetology Section
Zoology Division
National Museum of the Philippines
Padre Burgos Avenue, Ermita 1000
MANILA
Philippines / Filipinas

T: +632 400 3239
M: +63917 856 2522
E: arvin.diesmos [at] gmail.com

(E)

Mr Ashgar Mobaraki

Wildlife Expert
CITES Scientific Authority
Department of Environment
TEHRAN
Iran / Irán

T:+9821 42781462
M: +98 9123849616
E: amobaraki [at] yahoo.com

 

 

(E)

Ms Saeko Terada

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow for Young Scientists
The University of Tokyo
1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku
TOKYO 113-8657
Japan / Japón / Japon

T: +81 3 5382 6340  
E: terada.saeko.cites [at] gmail.com

Central and South America and the Caribbean / América Central, del Sur y el Caribe /
Amérique centrale et du Sud et Caraïbes

(S)

Sr Daniel Ramadori 
Dirección Nacional de Biodiversidad
Secretaría de Gobierno de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable
Presidencia de la Nación
San Martín 451, Piso 2, Oficina 230
C.P. 1030
BUENOS AIRES
Argentina / Argentine

T: +54 11 4348 8348; +54 11 4348 8550
E: edramadori [at] ambiento.gob.ar

(S)

Sra Shirley Ramirez Carvajal
National Biodiversity Management Commission
Environmental and Energy Ministry
Frente a la iglesia de Fátima, Los Yoses, San Pedro
Montes de Oca
SAN JOSE 
Costa Rica 

T: +506 22538416 ext:117
M:+506 88348083
E: shramirez [at] minae.go.cr; shirley.ramirezc [at] gmail.com

 

 

(E)

Mr Mauro Eduardo Gongora 
Fisheries Officer
Coordinator - Policy and Planning Unit
P.O. Box 148
Princess Margaret Drive
BELIZE CITY
Belize / Belice

T:+501 224 4552; +501 223 2623
M:+501 601 8187
E: maurogongora [at] fisheries.gov.bz; megongora [at] hotmail.com

(S)

Sra Gloria Patricia Suazo Diaz
Agrónomo
Col. Los Robles
B-A, #5808
TEGUCIGALPA 
Honduras 
 
M:+(504) 8991 2181
E: gloriasuazo [at] yahoo.com

Europe / Europa

(E/F)

Mr Mathias Lörtscher
(Chair /Presidente / Président)

Head CITES MA Switzerland
Office fédéral de la sécurité alimentaire et des affaires vétérinaires
Schwarzenburgstrasse 155
3003 BERN
Switzerland / Suiza / Suisse

T: +41 (58) 463 81 59; M: +41 (79) 370 17 06
F: +41 (58) 463 85 22
E: mathias.loertscher [at] blv.admin.ch

(E)

Mr Ruslan Novitsky

State scientific and production amalgamation
Scientific and practical Center for bioresources of the National academy of science of Belarus
Akademicheskaja str. 27
220072 MINSK 
Belarus /Belarús / Bélarus 

T: +375 17 3321639; 
M:+375 29 6112368
E: nramphi [at] mail.ru; nramphi [at] gmail.com

(E)

Ms Dagmar Zíková 

Department of species protection and implementation of international commitments
Ministry of Environment
Vršovická 65
100 10 Praha 10
Czech Republic / República Checa / République Tchèque

T: +420 267 122 402
E: dagmar.zikova [at] mzp.cz

(E)

Mr Gerald Benyr

Austrian CITES Scientific Agency for Animals
Grüne Stube 5
1140 VIENNA
Austria / Autriche

T: +43 650 44 09 444
E: gerald.benyr [at] aon.at

 

North America / América del Norte / Amérique du Nord

(S)

Mr  Hesiquio Benítez Díaz

Director General de Cooperación Internacional e Implementación
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad (CONABIO)
Av. Liga Periférico del Pedregal, Delegación Tlanpan C.P.14010
CIUDAD DE MEXICO
Mexico / México / Mexique

T:+52 (55) 50 04 50 25
E: hbenitez [at] conabio.gob.mx

 

 

(E)

Ms Cecilia Lougheed

CITES Scientific Authority Canada
Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
351 St. Joseph Blvd
GATINEAU, QUEBEC, K1A 0H3
Canada / Canadá

T:+1 (819) 938 3961
E: cecilia.lougheed [at] canada.ca

Oceania / Oceanía / Océanie

(E)

Mr Hugh Robertson
(Vice-Chair /Vice-Presidente / Vice-Président)

 

Science & Policy Group
Department of Conservation
Conservation House
18-32 Manners Street
P.O. Box 10-420
WELLINGTON
New Zealand / Nueva Zelandia / Nouvelle-Zélande

T/M: +64 (27) 483 70 52
F: +64 (4) 381 30 57
E: hrobertson [at] doc.govt.nz

(E)

Ms Sarah McIntyre 

Terrestrial Science Strategy Team Biodiversity
Department of Conservation
18-32 Manners Street
P.O. Box 10-420                                                                                    WELLINGTON
New Zealand / Nueva Zelandia / Nouvelle-Zélande

T/M: +64 (27) 611 62 85
E: smcintyre [at] doc.govt.nz
Nomenclature specialist / Spécialiste de la nomenclature / Especialista en nomenclatura

(E)

Mr Peter Paul Van Dijk

1347 Butter Churn Drive
HERNDON, VA 20170
United States of America / Estados Unidos de América / Etats- Unis d'Amérique

T: + 1 571 426 1744; + 31 647 248 059
E: ppvandijk [at] globalwildlife.org

 

    
Last update
07 Apr 2021