Heather Eves

Professor of Practice

heves@vt.edu

Bio

Heather Eves, Ph.D. is actively engaged in working in teams and coaching conservation professionals, and the pursuit of evidence-based problem solving in conservation and development. She is a wildlife biologist and conservation professional, having studied and worked internationally with a focus in Africa since 1985 and the Caribbean since 2012. She also consults on wildlife conservation and capacity development projects and teaches graduate courses at multiple universities. Eves runs a professional coaching business, Heather Eves, LLC, where she coaches conservation professionals in their career planning. As a Certified Coach from an ICF Accredited Program, she is one of 22 Certified Conservation Coaches with the Conservation Coaches Network that trains teams in the Conservation Standards.

Areas of Specialization

Biodiversity
Conservation planning
Conservation and development