Paul Wolvekamp joined Both ENDS in 1989 and is currently Deputy Director. He is also vice-chairman of the Asia based 'NFTP Exchange Program', chairman of the 'Forest People Program', chaired the Dispute Settlement Facility Working Group of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and was member of the supervisory board of the Dutch Committee of IUCN and CIFOR’s advisory board on forest certification. He is a member of Dutch Commission on Sustainability of Biomass. He is editor and co-author of various publications on a variety of issues, including pluralism, participation and power, forest politics and land dispute resolution.