Claire is the Global Advocacy and Political Strategy Lead for the Blue Nature Alliance and will identify and develop strategies for the Alliance to capitalize on political opportunities. As a trilingual ocean lover political advocate with over 15 years’ experience in various fields, Claire brings a wealth of conservation advocacy experience. In her previous role as Head of Global Advocacy at WWF and WWF representative to the United Nations in New York, she led global advocacy strategies, WWF’s successful engagement in key negotiation processes, and was instrumental in securing a Leaders Pledge for Nature (LPN) to Reverse Biodiversity Loss by 2030 endorsed by 95 heads of state and government leveraging government coalitions to advance conservation targets. She also brings extensive experience of working in coalition building and led the development of the global civil society network of the Scaling up Nutrition Movement to span 40 countries in less than three years leading to civil society alliances for nutrition being strong advocates.