Dexter Oelrichs Email & Phone Number

Germany

Australia

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South Sumatra, Indonesia

Coordinated a carbon capture project in Indonesia to reforest degraded National Park land in a forgotten part of Indonesia critical for its biodiversity. We succeeded with a small grass roots team to plant a million trees and reforest 330ha of tiger, rhino, elephant and tapir habitat. The project employs over 50 labourers who live neighbouring the National.

Berlin, Germany

Responsibilities include:- Sourcing high-quality nature-based projects globally. - Assessing projects to determine quality based on additionality, permanence, track record, & and co-benefits.- Consulting Maya and their partner projects on global climate policy and carbon methodologies. - Guiding nature projects on investor preferences.

Chirundu, Zimbabwe

Country manager for all our Zimbabwean based projects including:- the complete management of the 600km2 Protected area including our 8 person service and infrastructure team,- our joint 20-person wildlife protection project,- and our community based programs to empower local woman and recycling initiative. In the 30+ person team I had 8 direct reports and.

Australia

Project Manager for our conservation & community programs in South Africa and Zimbabwe. I reported directly to the CEO and my main projects and tasks were:- Community-based permaculture project in Mozambique providing communities with alternative sources of income to poaching. - Led the recruitment of the new General Manager for Rhino Force- A cryovault.

Nürnberg Area, Germany

Established and progressed projects related to wildlife conservation and social change in Southern Africa. During the time I was the first direct-action trainee for Hemmersbach's intensive leadership course and was selected to be mentored by and report directly to the CEO. My greatest achievement was that I wrote a Rhino Reintroduction Proposal which was.

Southern Africa

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Behavioural Science intern advising on various govermental and private projects.