GCT AMBASSADORS

Sally Benthall was a director of an international manufacturing company before joining WWF-UK, where she became Head of Publishing in the Education & Development Department. With a longstanding interest in botany and eco-tourism, she has visited Galapagos several times and has worked with GCT since its foundation.

Julian Fitter lived in Galapagos from 1964 to 1979, a committed conservationist, he was one of the founders and first Chairman of GCT in 1995. He is also a founder trustee of Falklands Conservation and has recently established Friends of Galapagos New Zealand. He is the author of the Collins Traveller Guide to the 'Wildlife of Galapagos'. His son Daniel is a photographer and lives in Galapagos where he leads tours around the islands as well as in mainland Ecuador.

Nigel Sitwell was Chairman of GCT from 1997 - 2006. He was editor and publisher of the magazine Wildlife for 17 years and worked for WWF-UK as Director of Information. He has served on the Council of the Zoological Society of London and was a long-time Trustee of Survival International. He was awarded the Order of the Golden Ark for services to nature conservation.

Jennifer Stone has a background in journalism, public relations, and environmental work. She has lived in France since 1973. She is a board member of the Swiss Friends of Galapagos and of the St Catherine's Foundation, and is a member of the General Assembly of the Charles Darwin Foundation.

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