Bruce Bunting

Roles: Special Guest

Dr. Bruce W. Bunting is President of the Bhutan Foundation. Dr. Bunting was formerly a Managing Director and Vice President of World Wildlife Fund. He first visited Bhutan in 1986 and has been a long time advisor to the Bhutanese government on a variety of issues including the establishment of Bhutan’s national park system, the Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation, the world’s first such trust fund, and the Bhutan Health Trust Fund. He has authored several articles, including “Bhutan, Kingdom in the Clouds” for National Geographic Magazine. He received a B.S. in zoology and a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Michigan State University.