Gino Cocchiaro is the Director of Programmes and Development. He has worked with Natural Justice since 2010, most recently as the Director of the Kenya Hub as well as the Director of the Extractives and Infrastructure Programme at Natural Justice. He is legally trained and has supported communities to participate in environmental decision-making processes in Southern Africa and Kenya. He was the lead lawyer from Natural Justice against the Lamu coal plant and has worked closely with the communities of Lamu since 2010.