Kel Sheppey

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Biographical Details

"Kel Sheppey is a Zimbabwean and a trained biologist with an MBA from the University of Cape Town. While working as a wildlife biologist and safari guide he developed a deep understanding and first-hand experience of rural Africa and the issues its communities face. Kel has also driven overland in a Landrover from Cape Town to London. His career has spanned several areas, including working as a research scientist at the Mammal Research Institute at the University of Pretoria and the Department of Immunology at the University of Cape Town’s Medical School. He started a successful adventure travel company, served as the Operations Director for the South African National Adult Literacy Co-op’s Presidential Program, and was Oracle Corporation’s Implementation Director for Latin America (Applications IT). In 2008, Kel left a successful corporate career in San Francisco to focus his full-time efforts on establishing Wild4life, where he now serves as Managing Director."

• Founding Member, Wild4life