Oliver WITHERS

Biodiversity Lead, Credit Suisse

Oliver Withers is the biodiversity lead within the Sustainability Strategy, Advisory and Finance Group at Credit Suisse. In this London based role, he works with colleagues across the firm to integrate biodiversity considerations into the firm's business activities and decision-making with an ambition to play a proactive role in protecting biodiversity and making the case for natural capital financing solutions. Oliver was previously the head of conservation finance and enterprise at the Zoological Society of London, with ultimate responsibility for the successful resourcing and management of projects and programmes to deliver biodiversity impact across both the blue and green economies.