The Species Conservation Foundation consists of the Board of Directors, the Advisory Board and the office in Berlin.
All committee members work on a voluntary basis. The foundation's statutes (in German only) cover all essential legal issues.

Executive Board

The Executive Board is the legal representative of the foundation and guarantor for the appropriate use of the financial ressources.

Prof. Dr. Jörg Junhold
Chair


Director Zoo Leipzig

Volker Homes
Deputy Chairman


Executive Director

Verband
der Zoologischen Gärten
(VdZ) e.V.

Jörg Adler


Director Allwetterzoo Münster, Ret.

Dr. Dag Encke


Director
Tiergarten Nürnberg

Dr. Arnulf Köhncke

Species Conservation

Thomas Tennhardt

Species and Nature Conservation

Advisory Board

The Advisory Council takes decisions on the allocation of funds and supervises the projects.

Vogelpark Marlow, Curator

www.vogelpark-marlow.de

www.silentforest.eu


Dr. Jens-Ove Heckel

Zoological Society for the Conservation of Species and Populations (ZGAP), Chair

www.zgap.de

 

Sandra Honigs

Aquazoo Düsseldorf, Deputy Director 

www.duesseldorf.de/aquazoo

 

Heiner Klös

Öömrang Ferian i.F.

www.oeoemrang-ferian.de

 

Mag. Regina Kramer

Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Curator 

www.zoovienna.at

 

Roland Melisch

Biodiversity sector economist

KfW Entwicklungsbank, Frankfurt am Main

www.kfw.de

 

Henry M. Mix

Naturschutz International e.V., Berlin

www.wildlife-conservation.de

  

Roland Wirth

Zoological Society for the Conservation of Species and Populations (ZGAP), Advisory Board

www.zgap.de

 

Dr. Klaus Wünnemann

Tiergarten Heidelberg, Director

www.zoo-heidelberg.de

 

Prof. Dr. Thomas Ziegler

Curator Aquarium / Terrarium / Insectarium, Zoological Garden Cologne and Coordinator of the Zoo’s biodiversity and nature conservation projects in Vietnam and Laos

www.koelnerzoo.de

Executive Director

Dr. Tobias Kohl

Executive Director

Team

Ivelina Frantsova-Bauer

Tamara Mildt

Hedi Schloddarick