The Alliance envisions a just and equitable world where the production, trade andconsumption of seafood mitigates environmental impacts while providing food andsustaining livelihoods for seafood workers and communities. The Alliance Board (the Board) is a group of leaders that, together with the Alliancestaff and the Alliance's fiscal sponsor, are committed to providing guidance, supportand strategic oversight to the Alliance.

The primary role is to initiate, grow and lead O2's China Program, with focus on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, as well as conservation of critical marine habitats.

The primary role of this service is to draft development strategy of Ocean Outcomes in China.

The primary role of this service is to help BirdLife International develop its strategy to promote the conservation of China's most critical coastal habitats for waterbirds.

The role of this consultancy service is to contribute to the strategic development of WWF's Smart Fishing Initiative, a global initiative to secure a sustainable future for the world's marine capture fisheries,with the following two major functions: 1. Identify and initiate outreach to major public and private sector stakeholders in China, as well as in some of the other Asia Pacific nations and areas; 2. Coordinate and support strategic planning effort in China and countries and areas connected with China via global seafood trade.

The post holder helped build up The Paulson Institue's Conservation Program from scratch by strategically positioning it in China's vast and complex consevation landscape, developing its first strategy, piloting its unique business model, and formally kicking it off with projects at both policy and practice levels. The functions and major achievements of the post holder include the followings: 1. Led development of PI’s wetland conservation strategy and supervised the implementation of two pilot projects. - Coastal Wetland Conservation Blueprint Project: In partnership with the Chinese and US governments, academia and other leading conservation NGOs, this project will identify China’s most critical conservation gaps along its coast and produce a comprehensive set of policy recommendations in order to lay a solid foundation for developing a well-informed national strategy for coastal wetland conservation. - Poyang Lake Wetland Management Project: This joint project will enable several international and local partners to explore and test ecosystem-based conservation approach and international best practices, while piloting adaptive management procedures for the water birds, water and fishery resources in the Poyang Lake, which is the largest freshwater lake and the most important wintering habitat for water birds in China. 2. Managed partnership with government (e.g., State Forestry Administration, National Development and Reform Commission, Tianjin Municipal Government), companies (e.g., Ogilvy), academic institutions (e.g., Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Normal University, Beijing Forestry University), and conservation NGOs (e.g., WWF, TNC, Bird Life International, Audubon, International Crane Foundation, Global Flyway Network). 3. Coordinated major events including wetland tour for Chairman Hank Paulson and Ms. Wendy Paulson, project inauguration ceremonies and meetings with governmental leaders to promote PI’s wetland conservation projects.

The post holder led WWF’s seafood-related work within China as an integral member of WWF’s global Market Transformation and Smart Fishing initiatives. The role also oversaw WWF’s wider seafood and marine conservation work in China, including lobbying for policies on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, engaging seafood buyers, and communicating conservation messages to appropriate stakeholders. Major functions and achievements included the followings: 1. Drove WWF’s marine conservation and sustainable seafood work in China. -Led the development of sustainable seafood strategy and work plans to improve the level of sustainability of China’s seafood sector by applying market-based tools including MSC and ASC certification scheme. Funding of one million Euro was raised together with partners to support the first aquaculture improvement project for ASC in China. -Sponsored ten Chinese Universities, research institutes and grass-root NGOs with a two-year small grant program and organized annual regional experience exchange forum with counterparts in UNDP, Japan and Republic of Korea focusing on the conservation of the Yellow Sea Ecoregion. 2. Engaged the scientific community to advance marine biodiversity conservation and sustainable seafood objectives within China. -Coordinated biodiversity conservation planning for the Yellow Sea Ecoregion by working with scientists, UNDP/GEF Yellow Sea Large Marine Ecosystem Project and NGO representatives. -Organized research on China’s role in global fishery and aquaculture sustainability issues. 3. Developed and maintained partnership with government (e.g., State Oceanic Administration, Ministry of Environmental Protection, Ministry of Agriculture), UNDP, pro-conservation political leaders and donors (e.g., Panasonic, Coca-Cola, Packard Foundation). 4. Represented WWF in relevant international and domestic conservation events and conferences.

The primary functions include conducting research and internal communication to support the conservation science program, and delivering administrative support to project teams and field offices in northwest Yunnan.