Background
Pasquier, Roger Farrel was born on July 6, 1947 in New York City. Son of Paul and Sophie (Freeman) Pasquier.
Pasquier, Roger Farrel was born on July 6, 1947 in New York City. Son of Paul and Sophie (Freeman) Pasquier.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1969; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1970.
Coordinator special projects, Wave Hill Center for Environmental Studies, New York City, 1972-1975; curatorial assistant department ornithology, American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1975-1977; research associate department birds, United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1978-1979; executive assistant to president, International Council for Bird Preservation, Washington, 1979-1983; director foundation development, World Wildlife Fund United States, New York City, 1983-1986; director foundations, Environmental Defense Fund, New York City, since 1986. Consultant Encyclopedia Americana, Environmental Sciences Associations, Inc., The Franklin Library., National Geographic Society, The New Book of Knowledge, Ortho Information Superior vena cava syndrome-Chevron Chemical Company, Reader's Digest Books, Inc., Smithsonian Institution Press, Time-Life Films, Inc. Speaker in field.
Chairman parks committee Municipal Art Society New York, 1971-1972. Treasurer Xerces Society, 1974-1979, council, 1974-1982. Director American Memorial Hospital, Reims, France, since 1984, RARE Center for Tropical Conservation, Philadelphia, since 1986, president, since 1992.
Founder, president Friends of the Peruvian Rainforest, Philadelphia, since 1989. Vice president World Parks Endowment, Washington, since 1993. Member Linnaean Society New York (council 1972-1977, chairman conservation committee 1975-1978), Knickerbocker Club.