About
PC Consultants is a Guyanese-owned Consultancy Business, established in 2021, to offer science-based solutions to development challenges in the diverse fields of food and agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, environment, and climate change.
Prior to establishing PC Consultants, the owner and managing director, Dr. Patrick Chesney, has had extensive national, regional and international experience addressing environment programmes and projects working for the UN, governments, private sector, and NGOs.
Meet the Team
PC Consultants comprises a small team of permanent and associate staff based in Guyana.
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Owner & Managing Director
Tropical agroforestry expert with over 30 years of experience in agriculture, biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability in Guyana and the Caribbean.
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Trained Biologist with 5 years’ experience in environmental ecology, and promoting environmentally sustainable practices in Guyana and the Caribbean.
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Maintains all financial records and processes all financial transactions .
Associate Consultants
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Social Conservation Expert with experience and training through academic qualifications and the completion of projects in South America, the Caribbean and Africa.
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Climate Policy Officer proficient in integrating nature-based solutions, gender responsiveness, and youth perspectives into climate change policy and adaptation programmes.
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Environmental consultant with expertise in environmental impact/risk assessments, health and safety, waste management, water and climate resilience projects in Guyana.
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Experienced science educator and researcher with over a decade of expertise in education, environmental management, and community engagement, contributing to the development of policies and programs in Guyana.
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7+ years’ experience in aquatic ecology and wildlife conservation in Guyana working with multiple stakeholders to develop solutions to protect Guyana’s biodiversity through inclusive, gender and rights-based approaches.
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Conservation Practitioner with 20+ years of experience in the field of protected areas management, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, stakeholder engagement, EIAs, indigenous relations and environmental education.
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Experienced environmental consultant and biologist with expertise in biodiversity conservation, climate change, and disaster risk management. Skilled in ESIA, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable development, with a strong background in the mining, marine and oil sectors.
