Xavier Castro
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Xavier Castro serves as the Outreach and Communications Coordinator at Galápagos Conservancy. A journalist by profession, he holds a bachelor’s degree in social communication and brings over 20 years of experience in environmental and scientific storytelling.
Throughout his career, he has developed and led communication strategies for several public institutions and NGOs, including the Galápagos National Park Directorate, the Galápagos Governing Council, the Secretariat of Communication of the Ecuadorian Government, and international cooperation agencies from Spain and Japan such as Araucaria and JICA.
Xavier specializes in strategic communication, environmental journalism, documentary production, photography, and visual storytelling. His work focuses on fostering public awareness about the fragility of the Galápagos Islands and promoting a culture of sustainability.
He believes that powerful storytelling can bridge science and society, helping to protect Galápagos for future generations.