BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Toby Aykroyd
UNITED KINGDOM
Director of Wild Europe with excellent contacts to Brussels. Plays the drum for Romanian nature at the various EU levels.
Peter Bennett
UNITED KINGDOM
Director Rainforest Concern, UK. Involved in land and species conservation for more than 25 years.
Charlie Burrell
UNITED KINGDOM
Owner of Knepp Estate, an emblematic re-wildling project in the Southeast of Britain. President of FCC.
Dan Dimăncescu
ROMANIA
Honorary Consul–General of Romania (Boston); Executive Producer Kogainon Films (Boston)
Markus Jebsen
DENMARK/HONG KONG
Danish entrepreneur from Hong Kong. Has donated 1,000 ha of land and the Cobor Farm to FCC.
Paul Lister
UNITED KINGDOM
President and founder of The European Nature Trust. An important ambassador for the natural world of Romania and a genius in networking.
Anders Holch Povlsen
DENMARK
Danish entrepreneur and one of Europe’s foremost land conservationists.
Christof Schenck
GERMANY
Executive director of Frankfurt Zoological Society. Brings the expertise of dozens of conservation projects worldwide to FCC. Vice-president of FCC.
Ovidiu Șandor
ROMANIA
Entrepreneur from Timișoara and owner of a vast collection of arts. Helps organise support from the Romanian business world.
Costin Tărăcilă
ROMANIA
Managing partner Allen & Overy, Bucharest. Assists with legal advice and makes sure all actions of FCC are in full compliance with the law.
Hansjörg Wyss
SWITZERLAND/USA
One of the most important conservation philanthropists in history. Commutes in perpetuity between Switzerland, the USA, and the various project sites of the Wyss Foundation.
Hedwig Wyss
SWITZERLAND
Founder of Temperatio Foundation. Big supporter of natural and old cultivated landscapes.
OUR PEOPLE
Core
Barbara Promberger-Fuerpass (Executive Director)
Christoph Promberger (Executive Director)
Daniel Bucur (Responsible Protected Areas)
Silviu Chiujdea (Farm Manager, Cobor Farm)
Orsolya Csakany (Farm Manager, Cobor Farm)
Nicoleta Dobre (Operations Manager)
Mădălina Duicu (Financial Director)
Anca Mercea (Grant Manager)
Oliviu Pop (Biologist, Responsible Leaota Conservation Plan)
Ioana Săvulescu (Legal Advisor)
Mihai Zotta (Technical Director)
Administrative
Georgiana Andrei (Communications and Community Outreach)
Adriana Bărbat (Accounting Department)
Angela Boghiu (Communications and Community Outreach)
Anda Cojocaru (Accounting Department)
Iulia-Teodora Florea (Tourism Responsible)
Cristina Grigore (Accounting Department)
Dragoș Lazarin (Communications and Community Outreach)
Diana Andreea Lazăr (Legal Department Assistant)
Ciprian Samoilă (GIS Expert)
Elena Șerban (Forest Service Department)
Ana-Maria Șutic (Personal Assistant)
Georgiana Tarnea (Accounting Department)
Adina Teslaru (Accounting Department)
Marius Ursăciuc (Logistics Manager)
Field Team
Adrian Mihai Aldea (Wildlife Biologist)
Daniel Bîrloiu (Ranger)
Liviu Bulgaru (Ranger)
Ion Chirocea (Restoration Worker)
Adrian Ciurea (Technical Director Assistant)
Ionuț Crețu (Chief District Vidraru, Ranger)
Constantin Diaconescu (Ranger)
Lorin Diaconescu (Ranger)
Valeriu Ganci (Ranger)
Răducu Geantă (Ranger)
Octavian Gheorma (Machine Operator)
Bogdan Ilie (Ranger)
Ruben Iosif (Wildlife Biologist)
Cosmin Mihai (Ranger)
Ioan Moșu (Game Warden)
Iazmina Moza (DNA Lab Assistant)
Dan Nicolae (Wildlife Ranger)
Florin Nicolae (Ranger)
George Nicolae (Restoration Worker)
Alexandru Oprei (Ranger)
Ionuț Preda (Machine Operator)
Dan David Zârnovan (Ranger)
Codruț Voinescu (Chief Ranger)
Liviu Ungureanu (Ranger)
Ionuț Țoanță (Ranger)
Laviniu Terciu (Ranger)
Toma Șerb (Ranger)
Bogdan Sulică (Chief Ranger)
Constantin Simion (Chief Ranger)
Răzvan Rohan (Ranger)
Cobor Farm
Anna Babeș (Farm Worker)
Gheorghe Babeș (Farm Worker)
Robert Valentin Botoș (Farm Worker)
Gabriela Caia-Hoanas (Tourism Responsible)
Silviu Chiujdea (Farm Manager)
Orsolya Csakany (Farm Manager)
Erika Füzi (Farm Worker)
Ioan Marian (Farm Worker)
Viorel Marian (Farm Worker)
Ioan Nicolae Pînzeș (Farm Worker)
VOLUNTEERS
Ruth Rutsby (Assistant Proofreader)
