Greg Ives is a natural resource management and conservation finance specialist. He brings nine years of experience in sustainable land management, place-based conservation program design, and impact investing. At Terra, Greg leverages his expertise in conservation-oriented forestry, regenerative agriculture, and environmental markets to support sustainable land use and rural development projects. Greg was an independent consultant before Terra Global, working with partners to channel investment and philanthropic capital to sustainable landscapes. He also served as the founding Director of Conservation for the Reserva Ecologica Panamaes in Panama. During his time as Director, Greg managed conservation, restoration, forestry, and agriculture programs and contributed to the reserve's organizational development and growth strategy. Greg supports the management of climate finance investment projects, carbon eligibility assessments, and investment readiness development. Greg holds a Bachelor's in environmental management from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Oxford.