Meet the team
Meet the people working every day to help save rhinos.
Cathy Dean
Chief Executive
Cathy has been Save the Rhino International's CEO since October 2001. She is in charge of the charity, with responsibility for governance, programme and partner liaison, and grant management.
Credit: Doug Goodman
Jon Taylor
Deputy Director
Jon is in charge of managing our rhino team, and ensures all aspects of our work run smoothly and efficiently. He also leads our work on reducing demand for rhino horn.
Michaela Butorova
Partnerships Manager
Michaela builds relationships with our corporate and conservation partners, connecting them with the fantastic efforts they are helping us to sustain.
David Hill
Events Manager
David is responsible for our major fundraising events, such as the Annual Dinner, London Marathon, and Ride London. David also finds new and upcoming events for all rhino supporters.
Credit: Doug Goodman
Yasmin Morowa
Operations Manager
Yasmin manages all aspects of the office and finances for Save the Rhino, helping us to use our systems in the most effective ways and keep our office running smoothly.
Emma Pereira
Communications Manager
Emma looks after the website, social media, The Horn magazine and other publications, as well as press and PR, and oversees our donations across all our platforms.
Adam Shaffer
Community Fundraising Manager
Adam works closely with our incredible fundraisers, helping to inspire people to do all sorts of fun and challenging things to raise vital funds for rhinos.
Credit: Doug Goodman
Darion Moore
Michael Hearn Intern
Darion is our Michael Hearn Intern. She manages all of our amazing Save the Rhino London Marathon runners, and deals with merchandise orders, as well as supporting general office admin.
Our Honorary President:
- David Stirling (founder)
Our Trustees:
- Alistair Weaver
- Emma Lear
- George Stephenson
- Henry Chaplin
- Jim Hearn
- Joe Steidl
- Megan Greenwood
- Sam Weinberg
Our Patrons:
Douglas Adams (founder patron)
Michael Werikhe (founder patron)
Polly Adams, Benedict Allen, Clive Anderson, Louise Aspinall, Nick Baker, Simon Barnes, Paul Blackthorne, Suzi Bullough, Mark Carwardine, Giles Coren, Mark Coreth, Dina de Angelo, Robert Devereux, Kenneth Donaldson, Christina Franco, Tim Holmes, Ben Hoskyns-Abrahall, Angus Innes, Fergal Keane, Tom Kenyon-Slaney, Francesco Nardelli, Martina Navratilova, Viscount Petersham, Alex Rhind, Mark Sainsbury, Robin Saunders, Alec Seccombe, Tira Shubart, James Sunley, William Todd-Jones, Friederike von Houwald, Jack Whitehall.
