Africa Regional Group
Regional Vice-Chairs (RVCs)
- Melita Samoilys, CORDIO East Africa (Kenya)
- Mika Diop, CSRP, Senegal (Senegal)
Regional Members
- Markus Burgener, TRAFFIC (South Africa)
- Charlene da Silva, South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (South Africa)
- Rodney Govinden, Seychelles Fishing Authority (Seychelles)
- Boaz Kaunda -Arara, University of Eldoret Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Kenya)
- Jeremy Kiszka, Florida International University (USA)
- Ruth Leeney, Save Our Seas (UK)
- Andrea Marshall, Marine Megafauna Foundation (Mozambique)
- Meaghen McCord, South African Shark Conservancy (South Africa)
- Jason Rubens, Sound Ocean Limited (Tanzania)
- Warwick Sauer, Rhodes University (South Africa)
- Malcom Smale, South Africa (South Africa)
- Marc Soria, Institute for Research and Development (France)
- Simon Pierce, Marine Megafauna Foundation (Mozambique)
- Melita Samoilys, CORDIO East Africa (Kenya)
- Mika Diop, CSRP, Senegal (Senegal)
- Christian Capapé, Université Montpellier II (France)
- Abdoulaye Diedhiou, Senegal
- Mathieu Ducrocq, IUCN
- Lahai Duramany Seisay, Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
- Papa Kebe, Senegal (Senegal)
- Saikou Oumar Kide, Institut Mauritanien de Recherches Océanographiques et de Pêches (IMROP) (France)
- Lamine Mbaye, Ministry of Fisheries (Senegal)
- Amadou Saine (Gambia)
- Oumar Hamet Wagne, Institut Mauritanien de Recherches Océanographiques et de Pêches (IMROP) (France)