• Function: Moderator Principal Project Manager, Landscapes and Collaboration
• Company: Proforest

Patricia is part of Proforest’s Landscapes and Collaboration team, where she focuses on identifying solutions to support smallholder inclusion, advancing landscape initiatives, and helping companies meet their deforestation- and conversion-free (DCF) goals.

She brings extensive experience in environmental policy and forest conservation, having previously worked as a Forest Programme Officer at WWF Spain. She has also contributed to research projects in Chile, Mexico, and South Africa, focusing on forest management, restoration, and socioecological systems. Patricia holds a BSc in Environmental Engineering and an MSc in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management from the University of Manchester