Razan Al Mubarak is the founding Managing Director of the Mohamed Bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund (MBZ Fund) – a significant philanthropy dedicated to the protection of the world’s most endangered plants and animals. Ms. Al Mubarak is also the Managing Director of the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD), a 1,000+ employee government agency responsible for all environmental regulation, conservation and promotion of sustainable development in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. In 2018 she was selected by the World Economic Forum as one of the top 100 young sector leaders who contribute to building a more sustainable future for humankind. Ms. Al Mubarak is a board member of numerous interconnected environmental influencers and stakeholders within the UAE, including the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar). She helped establish Emirates Nature in association with WWF (EN-WWF) in 2001 and is currently its Managing Director. Razan holds an MSc in Public Understanding of Environmental Change from the University College London, UK and a BA (Hons) in Environmental Studies and International Relations from Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA.