Speaker profile

Maxwell Gomera

Director of Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services Branch
UN Environment

Max Gomera is currently the Director of UN Environment’s Biodiversity and Ecosystems Services Branch. He has over twenty years of national and international experience in natural resources management. A natural resource economist by training, Max was also a Deputy Director of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre in Cambridge. He has sat on many Boards, and most recently on TASAI Inc, the African Seed Access Initiative.

Max is a strong community, nature and social services professional who graduated from The University of Zimbabwe and The University of Western Australia.