Our Team
The people behind ITA’s work.
Biologists, researchers, lab technicians, field staff and coordinators working across Peru. Together, they bring scientific knowledge, field experience and local understanding to conservation, restoration, education and sustainable development.
Board of Directors
Who oversees ITA
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Founder · President
A pioneer of ecotourism in Peru since 1975, he founded Inkaterra and the research that became Inka Terra Asociación, sponsoring its flora and fauna inventories since 1978.
Board member
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Board member
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Board member
Name Surname
Board member
Name Surname
Board member
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General Management
Who leads ITA
General Management leads ITA’s work through two areas: the technical team and the administrative team.
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General Manager
A biologist trained at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, committed to conservation since 1980. He joined Inkaterra in 1991 and co-founded Inka Terra Asociación.
Our team
A multidisciplinary team
Research, conservation, projects, laboratory, fieldwork, education and technical specialists.
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Name Surname
Research and Conservation Director
Leads the technical team. Profile to be provided by ITA.
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Bird Program Coordinator
Leads bird monitoring and the Bird Banding Station in the Amazon.
Leads bird monitoring and the Bird Banding Station in the Amazon.
Extended profile to be provided by ITA: academic background, trajectory at ITA, projects and publications.
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Head of Ecology, Conservation and Scientific Research
Coordinates ITA’s scientific research and biodiversity conservation work.
Coordinates ITA’s scientific research and biodiversity conservation work.
Extended profile to be provided by ITA: academic background, trajectory at ITA, projects and publications.
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Name Surname
GreenLab researcher
Molecular biology and DNA barcoding of Amazonian species.
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Name Surname
Field assistant
Biodiversity monitoring and fieldwork at the field station.
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Name Surname
Orchid program
Native orchid conservation and cloud-forest restoration.
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Name Surname
Andean bear program
Care and welfare of the rescued Andean bears.
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Name Surname
Marine program
Sea turtles and artisanal fisheries on Peru’s tropical sea.
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Name Surname
Project coordinator
Coordinates ITA’s research and conservation projects.
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Administration Manager
Leads the logistics behind ITA’s initiatives.
A retired Peruvian Air Force colonel, specialized in air defense, with a master’s degree in management and over 30 years of experience, he leads the logistics behind ITA’s initiatives.
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Name Surname
Accounting
Short profile to be provided by ITA.
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Name Surname
Treasury
Short profile to be provided by ITA.
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Name Surname
Legal assistance
Short profile to be provided by ITA.
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Name Surname
Audit
Short profile to be provided by ITA.
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Name Surname
Administrative assistant
Short profile to be provided by ITA.
Associated researchers
Knowledge built through collaboration.
ITA works with associated researchers and specialists from Peru and abroad who bring their expertise to our projects.
Meet our associated researchers