Lita has more than 20 years’ experience in auditing and business process development, with a particular interest in operational and quality management system audit. She has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from New South Wales University, Sydney, and …

As Senior Forestry Manager, Edgar supervises the administration teams in the LATAM region that provide certification services for FSC, legality, and other services to Preferred by Nature Clients.   His duties include some administrative tasks, monitoring …

Mylène manages a portfolio of FSC forest management certificates covering over 20 million hectares of public land throughout Québec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. She is a trained FSC FM Lead Auditor and has conducted over 40 FSC Forest …

Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Andreas worked for Rainforest Alliance for 5 years, providing support for office operations and finance in Indonesia. Andreas studied Business Administration at the Atma Jaya Catholic University in Jakarta. He joined …

Arief previously worked at the Rainforest Alliance as a Chain of Custody Associate in the Asia Pacific Region. Prior to that, he worked in the production planning and inventory control line in the supply chain department of a factory. Arief holds a …

Gabe provides technical and quality oversight for Preferred by Nature’s Forest Management services.  It includes the maintenance of related Preferred by Nature held accreditations, audit management, auditing, and monitoring of Preferred by Nature’s global …

Jon has extensive experience in forestry, agroforestry, natural resource management, certification programme management, as well as sustainability auditing in more than 25 countries. Jon holds an MSc in Forest Economics and a BSc in Forest Management. …

Naomi serves as the global resource for policies, systems, quality monitoring and training for forestry supply chain services across all Preferred by Nature regions. Oversight of these services includes maintaining the related accreditations, audit …

Porter is the Agriculture Programme Manager for the United States & Canada. In this role, Porter both oversees the agricultural certifications team as well as acts as the a Technical Expert and Lead Auditor for our standards offered. Porter has been …

Randy oversees the FSC and SFI Forest Management activities for a select group of Preferred by Nature’s US clients. He ensures that these clients adhere to the highest standards of sustainable forestry practices. By providing guidance and support, he …

José provides administrative support to project management. José also provides support to other day-to-day activities in operations management of Mexico, including management, financial and other tasks.  He ensures customer service is delivered to current …

As a trademark agent, she also reviews and approves trademark use by clients. She is also a FSC Chain of Custody auditor. She also provides accounts receivable support for the United States region. … Mary is responsible for different certification …

Brittany’s work at Preferred by Nature focuses on sustainable forest and land management, forest product traceability and peoples’ rights and interests. She is responsible for overseeing certification services for a diverse group of organisations across …

Aadarsh is passionate about contributing market-driven sustainability solutions that foster eco-friendly choices for consumers. Aadarsh holds an Erasmus+ Masters in Agroforestry from Bangor University and a master's degree in Agriculture Development from …

He coordinates with clients in Bolivia and Peru to ensure the audits are planned and conducted, follows through the entire audit, and delivers reports on time and within deadlines.   Facundo also provides quality reviews for chain of custody and forest …

He is responsible for developing, implementing and managing our marketing strategy for all services in this region. He also supervises all administrative and legal activities in Preferred by Nature’s Bolivia and Peru legal entities. Freddy is Preferred by …

Gabriela provides administrative support for agriculture and forestry certification services. She is also responsible for reviewing and approving the use of a certification trademark (RA and FSC) by certified clients in South America. Her other duties …

Gabriela began her career working for the CFV, a national initiative of the Forest Stewardship Council in Bolivia in 1997. Then in 1999, she started working for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Bolivia until January 2001 when she joined Rainforest …

Her other duties include: Maintaining certification database Ensuring a smooth exchange of information between clients and auditors on issues related to Chain of Custody and Forest management audits Making logistical arrangements to support audit …

Rolyn is in-charge of monitoring certification activities, as well as managing and promoting FSC certification services within the region. His other duties include: Supporting senior manager in marketing activities to identify and engage potential clients …