Managing Director

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Qualifications

MSc Human Resources Management and Development, IDPM, University of Manchester, (UK) 2006; PhD, University of Aberdeen (UK) 1997; MSc Forest Business Management, University of Aberdeen (UK) 1991; BSc (Joint Hons) Biological Sciences and Geography, University of Birmingham (UK) 1988.

A Director since 2007, Paddy became Managing Director of LTS in January 2009.  He started his career by setting up an environmental NGO with friends back in 1987, which brought the concept of people and forests to schools and homes in the UK through educational programmes, film and popular publicity.  In the subsequent years, he built-up field experience in the areas of ecology, socio-economics, and organisational development and supported institutional strengthening at local and national levels.

Paddy remains passionate about development and the environment and he now combines a company management role with consultancy work. This consultancy focuses on supporting monitoring and evaluation processes for a range of clients and delivering institutional assessments and policy analyses, particularly in the context of environmental change.

Recent work includes:

Project development and design, UNDP African Climate Change Adaptation Programme, Kenya & Ethiopia.
Final Project Evaluation, Watercourse Programme on water governance in South Africa, for UK Environment Agency.
Co-author of a review for DFID of development policy and the Clean Development Mechanism to enhance financing of development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Countries

Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Rodrigues, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Zambia.