Omar Mohammed is Chief Executive Officer of the Cropper Foundation, after being the Foundation’s Programme Officer in Education for Sustainable Development from 2009 to 2014. During his original tenure at the Foundation, he also coordinated the first Latin American/Caribbean Hub of the Sub-Global Assessment Network, the follow up global programme of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. He is deeply interested on how and why people work together and communicate, especially towards common goals and particularly in civil society.