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Staff

Saroa Headley leads the administration and coordination of procurement and logistical support at WCS Goroka and the wider PNG Program.

Shienel Samuel serves as Terrestrial Conservation Officer at WCS.

Si'eki Tefatu serves as Country Finance Manager at WCS.

Stanley Geremba serves as the Senior Reforestation (Terrestrial) and Mapping Officer for WCS PNG program based in Goroka.

Sylvia joined WCS PNG Goroka in 2013 as the Social Science Research Officer coordinating the Ikundi Project. She then moved to WCS Manus and took on the role of Program Manager prior to moving to Kimbe, West New Britain province to assume her current role. She was then promoted to take on the role of WCS PNG Marine Programme Manager (Administration). She coordinates WCS’s work and its implementation in Kimbe, liaise with communities and provincial government partners and organisations, and manage daily activities and the Kimbe staff. She also oversees the administration side of the overall PNG Marine Programme which includes Manus and Kavieng. Sylvia has a bachelor’s degree in Communication for Development from the PNG University of Technology with 10+ years of experience in coordinating, managing and implementing conservation and livelihood related projects. In 2019, Sylvia attended a certificate training course in Sustainable Environmental Management (the Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program) at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Tamar Kaiap serves as Operations Assistant at WCS Kavieng office.

Tracey Boslogo is WCS Marine Conservation Officer. She graduated from University of Papua New Guinea in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science and Geography and Chemistry and has worked with WCS since 2016.

Vero Simon previously was WCS' Finance and Administration officer. She now serves as Senior Administration Officer at WCS Goroka.

Xavier Numiongo Jirawara serves as Operations Assistant- Wewak at WCS.

Yvonne Putry Wong serves as Senior Marine Science and Policy Officer at WCS.