Gemma Wirz

Learning Outreach Lead, Jacobs Foundation (former Editor-in-Chief, BOLD)

Gemma Wirz has a background in editing, writing and digital content production. Following a master’s degree in science communication from Imperial College London, she worked for two of the world’s largest conservation organisations, enhancing their social media presence and developing new content and strategy. Gemma worked as a consultant for several years, working with non-profit organisations and sustainably-minded companies, producing copy and advising on media relations and digital strategies. She joined the Jacobs Foundation in May 2020, serving as BOLD’s Editor-in-Chief until 2026.


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