Stephane Perrier has been involved in natural resource protection and management for 25 years, at the interface between science and business. He graduated as a veterinarian specialized in biodiversity conservation and holds an MBA in sustainability. He worked in grassroot organization for wildlife conservation, as an entrepreneur to create nature-based investments inside corporations, and in investment funds as a director of projects and innovation. He now works at CIFOR-ICRAF, a global leading center for landscape research applied to development. As the leader of the Resilient Landscapes, his current focus is on connecting science and business in large-scale, impact-driven action.