Expert Spokespeople

If you would like to interview someone from the OneOcean team about the response room analysis or speak to a scientist or advocacy expert about the need to protect nature in Post COVID-19 recovery please contact info@oceanprotect.org

Professor Les Watling

Department of Biology, University of Hawaii

Climate Breakdown, COP25

Tel: + 1 808-956-8621 (office) + 1808-772-9563 (cell)
Language Spoken: English
Country: United States
Timezone: Hawaii (GMT-10)

Lisa Speer

Director International Oceans Programme, NRDC

High Seas, IPCC

Tel: 1 203 249-0906
Email: lspeer@nrdc.org
Language Spoken: English
Country: United States
Timezone: Eastern Time (GMT-4)

Louisa Casson

Oceans campaigner, Greenpeace UK

30x30, Arctic and Antarctic, Climate Breakdown, COP25, Deep ocean, High Seas

Tel: +44 7772 304 063
Email: louisa.casson@greenpeace.org
Language Spoken: English, French
Country: United Kingdom
Timezone: London (GMT+1)

Dr Lucy Woodall

Nekton Principle Scientist, University of Oxford

IPCC, Ocean Resilience

Tel: 07808 922716
Email: lucy.woodall@zoo.ox.ac.uk
Language Spoken: English
Country: United Kingdom
Timezone: London (GMT+1)

Masha Vorontsova

Senior Advisor, Marine Conservation, IFAW

30x30, Deep ocean, High Seas, Ocean Resilience

Tel: 1 508 648-3586
Email: mvorontsova@ifaw.org
Language Spoken: English
Country: United States
Timezone: EST (GMT-5)

Matthew Collis

Deputy Vice President-Conservation, IFAW

30x30, biodiversity conservation, marine megafauna, MPAs

Tel: 44 7494 328257
Email: mcollis@ifaw.org
Language Spoken: English
Country: United Kingdom
Timezone: (GMT+1)

Matthew Gianni

Co-founder, Political and Policy Advisor, Deep Sea Conservation Coalition

Deep ocean

Tel: +31 646 168 899
Email: matthewgianni@gmail.com
Language Spoken: English
Country: Netherlands
Timezone: (GMT+2)

Michael Fishbach

Executive Director, Great Whale Conservancy

Arctic and Antarctic, Ocean Resilience

Tel: (828) 675-0562
Email: fishdeya@gmail.com
Language Spoken: English
Timezone: EST

Mirella von Lindenfels

Director International Programme on the State of the Ocean

Climate Breakdown, COP25, COVID, High Seas, IPCC

Tel: 44 7717 844 352
Language Spoken: English
Country: United Kingdom
Timezone: London (GMT+1)

Miriam C. Goldstein

Director of Ocean Policy, Center for American Progress

30x30, Land use impacts on coastal ecosystems, Ocean Resilience, Pollution

Tel: +1.202.741.6372
Language Spoken: English
Timezone: EST (GMT-5)