Profile
Name:  
 Simon Wilson, PhD (Senior Environmental Consultant)
Company:

Address:
   Five Oceans Environmental

 PO Box 660, PC 131
 Sultanate of Oman

Tel.: +968 24696912

Mobile: +968 99358053

Fax: +968 24696918

E-mail: simon.wilson@5oes.com

Website: www.oes.com


Short Profile of the Person:
Simon Wilson is the Managing Director of Five Oceans Environmental Services LLC, an environmental consulting firm operating largely in the Southern Gulf region. Simon has been working as a consultant in Oman since 1996 managing a range of projects including over 40 EIAs in Oman, UAE and Qatar, providing environmental support for developers and more recently advising on sustainable development at a master planning level. He holds a PhD in marine ecology, a Masters in coastal zone management and a BSc in Zoology, and has been instrumental in establishing two non-profit organisations: the Indian Ocean Research and Conservation Association (IORCA), a conservation NGO, and the African Sustainable Fuels Centre (ASFC) which focuses on biofuels in Southern Africa.

Short Profile of the Company:
Five Oceans Environmental Services LLC (5OES), registered in 2000, provides consultancy in environmental management (EIA, EMP etc.), sustainability, natural resource surveys, mapping, management and conservation, and responsible tourism to government and the private sector in Oman, UAE, Qatar and further a field. The company encourages life long learning amongst its staff, and prides itself on the diversity of its network of strategic partners, access to expert knowledge and its ability to innovate.