CAREERS IN CONSERVATION – Jessel Naidoo

Jessel is the EWT’s Financial Accountant. Here is a little bit about Jessel’s journey to a career in conservation.

Job title:  Financial Accountant

Location Midrand

Where did you grow up?  Port Shepstone

What are your hobbies/things you like to do in your spare time? Tasting the world, one dish at a time and getting lost in another Netflix series.

Any pets? Not yet

Favourite animal and why?   Leopard, as the saying goes “Leopard spots are a reminder that beaty lies in uniqueness”- Unknown

Favourite food? Lamb Curry

Pet peeve? Being interrupted

Why did you want to work for the EWT? EWT’s vision and mission speaks to me on a personal level.

What are you passionate about? Learning and development

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received, and who did it come from? Listen more than you speak, High school teacher.

What is your go-to feel-good song? Fancy Like by Walker Haynes