Dr. Anna Spenceley is Chair of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group (TAPAS Group), she sits on the board of Global Sustainable Tourism Council, and on the Independent Advisory Panel of Travalyst. She is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Brighton, and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Johannesburg. Dr. Spenceley is also on the editorial board of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism and the Journal of Ecotourism. She recently participated in EIF's Trade for Development News webinar on tourism and COVID-19.