These are the members of the implementation team and the institutional leads of MSPglobal, a joint initiative by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC) and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) to develop and implement international guidelines on Marine/Maritime Spatial Planning.
MSPglobal Team
Michele Quesada da Silva
MSPglobal Coordinator
Catarina Fonseca
MSPglobal Expert on Conservation & Climate Change
Sofia Del Villar
MSPglobal Expert on Aquaculture
Joel Kamdoum Ngueuko
MSPglobal Regional MSP Expert – Africa
Giovanni Prete
MSPglobal Communications Assistant
Institutional Leads
Julian Barbière
Head of Marine Policy and Regional Coordination Section
IOC of UNESCO
Felix Leinemann
Head of Blue Economy Sectors, Aquaculture and Maritime Spatial Planning, DG MARE
European Commission
Laura Stočkute
Policy Officer, DG MARE
European Commission