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.