Patricia Tricorache

Patricia Tricorache, "originally from Mexico and now based in the US, has been collaborating with CCF since she first came to Namibia as an Earthwatch volunteer in March 2001. After leaving her Fortune 10 corporate job in 2002, she became a full-time CCF volunteer both in Namibia and the U.S., assisting with many projects and activities such as writing/editing newsletters and annual reports, maintaining CCF's web site, and providing PR/Outreach support, among many others, before joining CCF staff in October 2005.

"Patricia continues to support CCF in these areas, and assists CCF's Executive Director with providing support and advice to international chapters, and acting as CCF's contact for international media."

• Asst. Director, International Programmes, Cheetah Conservation Fund