Our Team

Passionate Hearts. Clear minds

The Kuno Foundation has a small passionate, talented and dedicated team. 

Board

The Kuno Foundation's board brings decades of experience in setting up, leading and running impactful efforts for the conservation of Nature. 

Vanessa Bleyer is one of Australia's leading environmental lawyers

Alec Marr is one of the world's most effective environmentalists

Dr Phill Pullinger brings decades of experience and success in conservation and public policy to his role as Director and program Coordinator for the Kuno Foundation

Team

We have a wonderfully talented and inspiring team that runs our small but ambitious program: 

Ra'z Salvarita is leading our work in SE Asia and coordinating the Panay Nature project

Marcio, Dan Broun and Peta Carlyon are talented story-tellers who have contributed immense photojournalism, writing, film-making and story-telling talent to our conservation stories work. 

Javan Griffiths and Pri Burfield-Mills are brilliant developers and coders who have developed the Kuno Foundation's webpage and support our web needs

Claire Boost is an amazing teacher who is leading the Bruny Kids & Nature project with film-maker and Supergroms' President Claire Gorman's support. 

Jess Ewing brings a breadth of talent, experience and immense hard work to her operations manager role for the foundation. 

Alec Marr

Alec is one of the world's most effective environmentalists
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Dan Broun

Dan Broun is an experienced photo-journalist and passionate advocate for wild nature
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Jess Ewing

Jess is a nature lover, artist and activist. She enjoys spending time outdoors bushwalking and gardening. 
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Marcio Conrado

Experienced video producer from Brazil, degree in Communication.
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Phill Pullinger

Phill is a GP, conservationist, author of Tarkine Trails, and co-founder of Kuno. Phill has broad expertise and a long held passionate commitment to the natural world.
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Raz Salvarita

Ra’z is a creative artist, community facilitator, and social action strategist based in Buruanga, Panay Island, Philippines.
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Vanessa Bleyer

Vanessa Bleyer has extensive experience in environmental law and in non-profits, and is a Director of Kuno
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