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The Bear Specialist Group is led by a Chair and 2 Red List Authority coordinators appointed by the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the IUCN, and 3 Deputy Chairs selected by the BSG Chair, plus a Program Officer

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  Title

  Name
  Co-Chair   Dave Garshelis 
  Co-chair   Karine Pigeon
  Deputy Chair   Russ Van Horn
  Deputy Chair   Thomas Sharp
  Deputy Chair   Dana Morin
  Red List Authority coor.   Karine Pigeon
  Red List Authority coor.   Bruce McLellan
   Program Officer   Kaitlyn Bock

 

BEAR SPECIALIST GROUP LEADERSHIP:

BSG Co-chair

Dave Garshelis

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BSG Co-Chair & Red List Authority Coordinator

Karine Pigeon

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BSG Deputy Chair & Asian Bears Monitoring Expert Team Co-chair

Dana Morin

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Deputy Chair & Andean Bear Expert Team Co-chair

Russ Van Horn

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Deputy Chair & Sloth Bear Expert Team Co-chair

Thomas Sharp

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BSG Red List Authority Coordinator & Asian Brown Bear Expert Team Co-chair

Bruce McLellan

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Program Officer

Kaitlyn Bock

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