Kelvin Alie
Senior Vice President and Interim Head of Conservation Programs
He works to strengthen integration between Field Management Units and Global Teams, bringing together strategic, programmatic, and financial operations to maximize impact on the organization’s global priorities. Kelvin also oversees a team responsible for advancing project delivery and upholding safeguards, ensuring that Conservation International’s programs are implemented with effectiveness and accountability.
At Conservation International, Kelvin has played a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s global strategy including deepening engagement with Afro-descendant communities in the America’s on nature conservation and expanding the organization’s partnerships in the Caribbean focused on climate, oceans and biodiversity. He has also served as Conservation International’s interim Chief Field Officer for Africa.
Born and raised on the island of Dominica, Kelvin brings a unique perspective, grounded in more than two decades of experience in global conservation and natural resource management. He serves on the Board of the Global Islands Partnership (GLISPA) and holds a Diploma in Forestry from Cyprus Forestry College (Republic of Cyprus), a Graduate Degree in Biodiversity Conservation from the University of Hull (UK), and a Graduate Degree in Economics from the City College of New York.
He works to strengthen integration between Field Management Units and Global Teams, bringing together strategic, programmatic, and financial operations to maximize impact on the organization’s global priorities. Kelvin also oversees a team responsible for advancing project delivery and upholding safeguards, ensuring that Conservation International’s programs are implemented with effectiveness and accountability.
At Conservation International, Kelvin has played a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s global strategy including deepening engagement with Afro-descendant communities in the America’s on nature conservation and expanding the organization’s partnerships in the Caribbean focused on climate, oceans and biodiversity. He has also served as Conservation International’s interim Chief Field Officer for Africa.
Born and raised on the island of Dominica, Kelvin brings a unique perspective, grounded in more than two decades of experience in global conservation and natural resource management. He serves on the Board of the Global Islands Partnership (GLISPA) and holds a Diploma in Forestry from Cyprus Forestry College (Republic of Cyprus), a Graduate Degree in Biodiversity Conservation from the University of Hull (UK), and a Graduate Degree in Economics from the City College of New York.