Financial Controller

Kevin was born and grew up in Dorset, England. At 17 he left school and raced for a professional downhill mountain bike team training and racing throughout Europe. After taking a break and travelling in America, Asia and Australia, Kevin returned to the UK and graduated with a finance degree before qualifying as a chartered accountant in 2010. He was involved in a short-term assignment for Volcanoes in Kampala in 2010 before working for Ernst and Young in the UK. Kevin now works as the Finance Controller for Volcanoes, based in Kampala and London. Outside of work Kevin enjoys cycling, football and tai chi. 

Marta has worked at Volcanoes Safaris in London since 2011. She did her undergraduate degree in Business and Marketing in Rome, and her Masters of Arts in Communication at Portland State University in Oregon. Born in Italy, Marta is passionate about international development, photography and travelling, indeed she just recently travelled throughout Southeast Asia for three months. It was during this trip that she acknowledged the effects of mass tourism on the environment and therefore decided to promote the benefits of eco-tourism joining the Volcanoes team.

Marketing and Administrative Assistant

John has recently started at Volcanoes Safaris, joining the London office in the UK to expand their marketing department. He studied an Undergraduate Degree in Philosophy, Religion and Ethics as well as a Masters' Degree in Philosophy, both here in London. He has an interest both in travel and the ethics inherent in operating tourism in communities who are not as well off as their visitors. He has joined Volcanoes to gain first-hand practical experience of how tourism can live up to its ethical responsibilities to these people and cultures, as well as to the endangered mountain gorillas.

Country Manager, UK

Giulia was born in Italy and was educated at Oxford University in the UK. She is married to Praveen and they have one son. She has worked as a researcher for different politicians in the European Parliament and the British Parliament including Suni Agnelli, Mechthild von Alemann, Lord Ryder and Baroness Rawlings. She also worked as a journalist for newspapers including the Corriera della Sera and the Art Newspaper, writing on Culture and European Current Affairs. She has been involved in running the Volcanoes London office for ten years and has supported the administration of the Volcanoes BLCF project in Rwanda. Giulia has been the honorary administrator for the Friends of Seva Mandir in the UK (1997-2012), a respected Indian charity working with rural communities in Rajasthan, India and is a Trustee of the Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust. Giulia also writes about local Italian history.