The team

Vice President

Mr Olivier Wenden

Vice President & Chief Executive Officer

In 2019, Olivier Wenden was appointed by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, Vice-President and CEO of the Foundation. Prior to this, he served as the Foundation’s Executive Director and Secretary General from 2014.

Instrumental in the international growth of the Foundation and its fundraising strategy, Olivier has developed active partnerships with the private sector and overseen the launch of its science-based and innovative programmes.

A born diplomat and nature lover, Olivier has always been interested in international affairs and sustainable development. After graduating from the Institut d’Etudes Politique de Bordeaux - Sciences Po Bordeaux, Olivier completed a trilingual Masters program in international trade at the University of Paris Sorbonne Nouvelle.

On returning to Monaco, he held key positions in the Parliament, serving as Chief of Staff and international affairs Advisor to the President.

Executive department

Mr Romain Ciarlet

Executive Director

Mr Raphaël Ghiandai

Administrative and Financial Director

Administrative department

Mr Charles Oula Siehe

Special Advisor for Africa

Mr Romain Ottavj

Legal Director

Mrs Isabelle Denis-Bonnel

Accounting & Human Resources

Mrs Alejandra Boyer

Personal Assistant to the Vice President

Mr Magnus Frohmann

Ocean Investment Analyst & Special Advisor

Mrs Nathalie Vilette

Administrative Assistant

Initiatives and Projects

Mr Philippe Mondielli

Scientific Director

Mrs Hélène Onoforo Sanaia

Head of Projects Department

Mr Guilherme Haguenauer

Forests and Communities Initiative Manager

Mr Kilian Bus

Communication and Project Officer

Mrs Léa Glâtre

DIMFE and Pelagos Initiative Manager

Mrs Auriane Pertuisot

Monk Seal Alliance Initiative Manager

Mrs Salomé Mormentyn

Polar Initiative Manager

Mrs Ester Borgioli

Human-Wildlife Initiative Manager

Mr Théo Panizzi

Re.Generation Initiative Manager

Communication department

Mrs Nadège Massé

Director of Communications

Mrs Lea Lippisch

Digital Communication and Events Manager

Mr Ludovic Arneodo

IT and Multimedia Manager

Mrs Céline Vacquier-Bekkari

Communications Manager – Mediation and Awareness

Mr Pierre-Edouard Coursault

Event Communications & Press Officer

Event department

Mr Olivier Storelli

Event & Protocol Director

Mrs Laurence Van Zeveren

Members Relationships & Event Manager

Mrs Charline Hery

Event Manager

Bursar department

Mr Guyllaume Boucher

Office Boy

Mrs Siham Crevatas

Service Agent