Mr. Ranjan Biswas (M.Sc.) - Managing Director, Trailblazers
He is a post graduate in Animal Physiology from University of Mumbai ranking 3rd and holds a diploma in Animal Management and captive breeding in zoos from Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, U.K. He worked under the legendary late Sir Gerald Durrel. He is certified in Environment education and public action and was trained in Israel at the invitation of MASHAV (Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Israel). He is an associate Environment Auditor ISO 14000.

After his academics he joined WWF India looking after the Western region first as Education Officer and then worked as Deputy Director. Conceived the first ever Environment Education Center at Dharavi-the Mahim Nature Park now known as Maharashtra Nature park. The park was designed by WWF- India with inputs from US Fish & Wildlife and constructed by MMRDA. The park has now been handed over to the state government.

He was on the Advisory board of the Mumbai Municipal corporation zoological gardens (Rani Baug) and also conceived the education center at Nhava Sheva for CIDCO.

He left WWF- India to start TRAILBLAZERS - the nation’s first EVE Company in the private sector. He has put over 1,50,000 students, teachers and professionals in touch with nature. He is the Founder Trustee of a voluntary organisation, Conservation Trust.

Ms. Kiran Islania, (M.A, DBM) General Manager
She holds a Masters degree in English Literature and Diploma in Business Administration. After a short stint with the Bombay University’s Academic Staff College, was drawn towards the field of environment and education. Kiran has undergone intensive training in Environment Education in Israel and conducted environment camps for more than 30,000 students and teachers from all over India. She has also been trained in Switzerland, France & Spain for Adventure Programmes for youth. She also led groups to Kailash Mansarovar besides leading Trailblazers students skiing groups and other international programmes. Extremely good with children, she loves travel and adventure and has a flair for painting and poetry.

Ms. Rashmi Sharma, (B.Sc.) Chief Manager
She has graduated in Chemistry first class from Mumbai University and has keen interest in environment education. Rashmi has also led our skiing groups to Switzerland and Adventure camps to France and Spain, is extremely good with children. Very meticulous and organized in whatever she does, she loves the outdoors, is fun loving and you will always find her chirpy! Fond of singing, bird watching, she also dabbles at writing poetry. She has conducted programmes for more than 20,000 students and teachers.

Mr. Rahul Chauhan, (M.Sc) Manager - Environment Programme
Rahul, an avid snake expert is a Post graduate from University of Mumbai specializing in Oceanography. Besides being recognised by Maharashtra Forest Department as Snake Rescue expert, he is deeply involved in studying the mangrove forest and loves photography. He is most comfortable in the forest environs and if you are with him on a trail, you will be ensured with invaluable information on the flora and fauna. Rahul has published 2 papers on Mangroves and flora and fauna in Science Journals. He loves interacting with children and enjoys travelling.

A.S. Meena( MSc.) Education Programme Officer
Meena is a dynamic multifaceted individual, and has a commitment to make "A positive difference". She has her masters in Zoology and a certificate of specialist diploma in Applied Psychology besides a certified First aider in St John Ambulance association from Singapore. She has represented Kerala in NCC, and has extensive field Biology research experience. She has written papers in various scientific journals on Human embryonic stem cell and molecular biology techniques. Prior to Trailblazers, she was working as a field biologist in Singapore with a multitude of International schools’ field trips from Europe and South East Asia.

Cylena Yeptho ( BCom., MBA) Environment Education Executive
Cylena joins Trailblazers from Nagaland adding immense value to Trailblazers programmes with children. After graduating from Madurai Kamraj University she completed her MBA and forest environment Management from MIT College of Management-Pune, completing with distinction, she is soft spoken and dynamic. She has also conducted a special project on Community reserve at Sendenyu village wildlife conservation for the Nagaland Forest department.

Rochelle Lobo ( BSc, P.G.D in Environment Science)
Rochelle has done her Post Graduate Diploma in Environment Science from University of Canterbury (New Zealand) after completing her B.SC in Zoology from University of Mumbai. She is multi-faceted and has a wide range of interests. Besides her passion for environment and conservation, she loves dancing and has done her certificate course in Classical Bharatnatyam. She also enjoys interacting with people, traveling, playing guitar. Ambitious, fun-loving and cheerful she loves the outdoors and is the new addition to the Trailblazers dynamic team.