… training and verification audits. Léa has a background in international and European environmental law. She worked …

… by Nature, Deepti is responsible for the organisation's internal and external communications by supporting its …

Marimuthuram began his career working for the USAID Forest PLUS program as a Research Associate. In this role, he travelled extensively in India, having project landscapes in Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka, to implement monitoring, …

… serving as a technical advisor to Preferred by Nature's international projects.  Aside from his role in the forestry … experience as a technical advisor to Preferred by Nature's international projects. Justinas has a research background …

… environmental auditing and consulting fields, notably as a Rainforest Alliance (international non-profit organisation) …

… activities. She has vast knowledge and understanding of the international timber legality requirements. Peiying Zhou …

Following his studies in International Timber Trade, Arnout worked at different timber companies. He also studied and/or worked in Norway, Sweden, Russia, and Bonaire. The last years before joining Preferred by Nature, Arnout worked as a consultant, where …

… by Nature in 2017. … Tim conducts Chain of Custody (CoC) audits for FSC, PEFC, RSPO and LegalSource, as well as …

… and the Czech Republic, providing Chain of Custody (CoC) and trademark evaluation services. …

… Prior to Preferred by Nature, Conny worked for several international NGOs such as Fairtrade, The Nature Conservancy …

Saúl is Preferred by Nature´s Sustainable Travel Programme Director. Besides the strategic role that Saúl plays for this Programme, he´s also a staff elected member at Preferred by Nature Board of Directors.  Saúl was born in Guatemala, Central America. …

Sjoukje provides assistance to the Salesforce team in a variety of activities including dealing with user issues and support requests. Sjoukje holds an MSc in International Land and Water Management from Wageningen University in the Netherlands. She got …

Nhi prepares financial statements for Preferred by Nature. Occasionally, she also provides support for projects in Vietnam. Nhi started her career as an internal audit assistant for a building material manufacturer. As she wanted to expand her knowledge …

The Rainforest Alliance and NEPCon disassociate from Woodcert … On 1 October 2018 , NEPCon (Nature Economy and People Connected) acquired the certification and auditing division of the Rainforest Alliance. NEPCon is an international non-profit …

… supporting them in achieving Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, and promoting ecosystem restoration …

… career in the National Institute of Medicinal Materials in Vietnam. He was certified as an internal inspector according … Agriculture Certification for tea, coffee and pepper in Vietnam. Thao has a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Crop Science from the Vietnam National University of Agriculture. He has passed …

… or consultant Ihor took part in numerous national and international projects centered on forest inventory and …

Based in Estonia, Tigran leads our work to develop and maintain our ambitious quality programme. The main work tasks are maintenance of the Quality Management System, conformance with all relevant accreditation requirements. He also manages external …

Rasmus has a background in biology and horticulture. Prior to working as an auditor, Rasmus worked as a Technical Advisor in an international substrate-producing company consulting growers in many regions of the world. Rasmus serves as a Senior Supply …

… Agriculture market development for Preferred by Nature's certification services in Vietnam.  Nga graduated from …