Shanmuga Kumar

Shanmuga Kumar is a highly experienced naturalist with a strong background in wildlife education and guest engagement at various prestigious resorts in India. Since January 2013, Shanmuga has held multiple roles, including Deputy Chief Naturalist at Evolve Back Resorts and Senior Executive Naturalist at Orange County & Resorts, focusing on enhancing wildlife experiences for guests and educating young travelers about Indian biodiversity. Additionally, Shanmuga has served as Assistant Manager for activities and training, emphasizing innovation in team development. Prior to these roles, Shanmuga worked as a Naturalist at CGH Earth and Coconut Lagoon. With a Master of Science in Environmental Science from Bharathiar University and a Bachelor of Education in Biology, Shanmuga combines educational qualifications with practical experience in wildlife and cultural activities.