Rob has worked in wildlife conservation for over 20 years, working either as employee or consultant with TRAFFIC, IUCN, the CITES Secretariat, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and WWF – the World Wide Fund for Nature. He has worked in East and Southeast Asia, mainly China, the Pacific (Fiji & Vanuatu), and in Europe. He is currently head of WWF’s wildlife crime workstream, a partnership with TRAFFIC.