Patrick Reybet-Degat

Patrick Reybet-Degat currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at TRAFFIC, where efforts are focused on reducing illegal wildlife trafficking and promoting sustainable trade. Prior to this role, Patrick held the position of Head Global Programme Operations at IUCN, managing finance and administrative services across diverse global teams and overseeing substantial operational changes. Previous experience includes senior roles at Conservation International, where Patrick led operations in Africa, and Médecins Sans Frontières, where responsibilities included financial oversight of headquarters operations. Initial roles at WWF involved finance and administration for conservation projects. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree from HEC Paris and a Master's degree from ESSEC Business School.