Cristián Samper
Director/Board Member at Center for International Forestry Research
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Cristián Samper is the founder of Von Humboldt Institute.
He currently holds the position of Director at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Director at the Center for International Forestry Research, Trustee at the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and Trustee at Bioversity International.
Previously, he served as President, CEO & Ex-Officio Trustee at the Wildlife Conservation Society, Co-Vice Chairman at the World Wildlife Fund, Inc., Director at the Smithsonian Institution, Director at The Nature Conservancy, Inc., Deputy Director & Staff Scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and Director at The American Alliance of Museums.
He obtained his graduate and doctorate degrees from Harvard University and his undergraduate degree from Universidad de Los Andes.
Cristián Samper active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Center for International Forestry Research
 Center for International Forestry Research Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Center for International Forestry Research is a non-profit company based in Bogor, Indonesia. | Director/Board Member | 2010-10-13 |
| Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | Director/Board Member | - |
| Bioversity International | Director/Board Member | - |
Carnegie Institution of Washington
 Carnegie Institution of Washington Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carnegie Institution of Washington is engaged in providing technical and scientific research services. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1895 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Cristián Samper
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Wildlife Conservation Society
 Wildlife Conservation Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wildlife Conservation Society operates as a non-governmental organization aiming to save wildlife. The firm saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, global conservation, education, and the management of the urban wildlife parks, led by the flagship Bronx Zoo. It protects animals like gorillas in Congo, tigers in India, wolverines in the Yellowstone Rockies, and ocean giants. The company was founded on April 26, 1895 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
The American Alliance of Museums
 The American Alliance of Museums Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Alliance of Museums provides advocating services for museums. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the American company is Laura Lott. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Von Humboldt Institute | Founder | - |
Smithsonian Institution
 Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Cristián Samper
| Harvard University | Doctorate Degree |
| Universidad de Los Andes | Undergraduate Degree |
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Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie Institution of Washington Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carnegie Institution of Washington is engaged in providing technical and scientific research services. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1895 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Wildlife Conservation Society
Wildlife Conservation Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wildlife Conservation Society operates as a non-governmental organization aiming to save wildlife. The firm saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, global conservation, education, and the management of the urban wildlife parks, led by the flagship Bronx Zoo. It protects animals like gorillas in Congo, tigers in India, wolverines in the Yellowstone Rockies, and ocean giants. The company was founded on April 26, 1895 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Commercial Services |
World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
 World Wildlife Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Wildlife Fund, Inc. protects natural areas and wild populations of plants and animals. It provides programs for protection of endangered species, preservation of ecological systems, and environmental educational policy development. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The Nature Conservancy, Inc.
 The Nature Conservancy, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nature Conservancy is a conservation organization working around the world to protect land and waters for nature and people. The organization pursues non-confrontational, pragmatic solutions to conservation challenges. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Commercial Services |
The American Alliance of Museums
The American Alliance of Museums Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Alliance of Museums provides advocating services for museums. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the American company is Laura Lott. | Commercial Services |
| Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | |
Center for International Forestry Research
Center for International Forestry Research Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Center for International Forestry Research is a non-profit company based in Bogor, Indonesia. | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Von Humboldt Institute | |
| Bioversity International |
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