Nicolas Rossin

Nicolas Rossin is the Head of Biodiversity projects at the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM). The portfolio covers projects in developing countries dealing with protected areas, ecological connectivity, inclusive governance of natural resource and biodiversity finance. Before joining FFEM in September 2023, Nicolas has been working within the French Development Agency (AFD) for 20 years, both in field offices (South Pacific, Mauritania and China) as well as at AFD headquarters in Paris. His last position within AFD for the past 6 years was as Task Team Leader in the Agriculture, Rural Development and Biodiversity unit where, based in the Beijing regional office, he was in charge of managing AFD funded biodiversity projects in China, AFD's largest portfolio in this topic. Nicolas holds a master in business administration and economics from the Ecole Supérieure des Sciences Economiques et Commerciales (ESSEC) as well as a university degree in wetlands and coastal management from the University of Rennes.