At their end of year meeting on 10 December 2019 the Trustees of World Land Trust (WLT) appointed Dr Mark Avery as the new Chair of Trustees. A trustee since 2017, he had been a Council member since 2014 and associated with the Trust’s work for many years previously.
Mark Avery is one of the country’s most visible advocates for nature. A scientist by training, he is a passionate naturalist and spent 25 years working for the RSPB, 13 of those years as Conservation Director. After standing down from the RSPB in 2011 he began writing, and, as a journalist and blogger, he has an impressive following and reputation as an informed activist. Read more
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