Ms Jenny SPRINGER

Director - Global Programme Governance and Rights, IUCN

Jenny Springer is Director of IUCN’s Global Program on Governance and Rights, where she is responsible for overseeing IUCN’s programs of work on indigenous peoples and conservation, inclusive natural resource governance and gender equality. Jenny brings over 25 years of experience with rights-based approaches to conservation, indigenous and community land rights and community-based natural resource management to this role. She served previously as Chair of the IUCN CEESP theme on Governance, Equity and Rights, Director of Global Programs at the Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI), and Senior Director for People and Conservation at WWF-US.