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 …

Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Sandra worked as Africa Regional Director of Rainforest Alliance certification unit, RA-Cert based in Accra, Ghana. With over 10 years’ experience in the private sector, Sandra guides forestry and agricultural …

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. …

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 …

Maricela advises new clients about certification services. She also monitors their progress in obtaining the certification and provides other information such as date of audit for clients and their payment status. She joined Preferred by Nature in 2018. … …

She is in-charge of issuing certificates, maintaining certification databases and communicating with clients and partners. Patricia also oversees the billing processes, tracking payment, in addition to other financial accounting activities. She is …

Daniel studied at the Universidad Autónoma Chapingo (UACH) in Mexico, where he obtained a degree in Forestry Engineering in 2000. He has 16 years of experience in forestry. Previously, he worked for APROFOR SC, a company that advises on ejidos (an area of …

… across the US and Canada to Forest Stewardship Council™ (FSC™), Programme for the Endorsement Forest Certification … of clients in western US and Canada that work with FSC Forest Management and Controlled Wood Standards and FSC/PEFC/SFI Chain of Custody Standards.   …

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 …

… by Nature. He is also a lead ISO 14001 auditor. He joined Rainforest Alliance in 2012. Facundo joined Preferred by …

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 …

… Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, she worked for Rainforest Alliance since 2008. Gabriela joined Preferred by …

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 …

… a research on social issues. She started working at Rainforest Alliance in November 2010. Maricela joined …

… certification activities, as well as managing and promoting FSC certification services within the region. His other … Rainforest Alliance in 2003. In this role, he carried out FSC audits and other evaluation processes for forest … auditing services. He also oversees the team that provides FSC Certification services to Preferred by Nature clients in …

Aneeka oversees the Programme Management unit and leads a team of programme technical leads responsible for the technical oversight of certification and verification services (e.g. FSC, RA, PEFC, RSPO, SBP). Collectively, they serve as Preferred by …

Linsey is responsible for all HR related activities within her region which includes full-cycle recruiting, compensation, benefit administration, employee relations and legal compliance. She is a member of the global HR team and delivers on strategic …

For the US, she conducts forestry audits and provides technical support for US forest management work including training, quality monitoring and systems improvements. In addition, Kara has two global roles: She supports the forestry division's …