Neil van Niekerk

Neil van Niekerk is the Executive Director of 2DegreesC, a nonprofit organization focused on environmental data and climate change initiatives. He has held this position since August 2019.1 Neil is also known for founding 2DegreesC, which aims to leverage citizen scientists to collect meaningful environmental data.2 His work involves the acquisition and dissemination of environmental data, and he has been actively engaged in developing crowdfunding strategies to support the organization's goals.3 Neil van Niekerk's professional background includes experience in both for-profit and non-profit sectors, with a strong focus on climate and hydrospatial advocacy. He is based in Bellingham, Washington, USA, and holds South African nationality.4