… Business. She has experience with internal and external auditing. Makayla is an external auditor for various schemes including the Forest Stewardship … States which includes monitoring a portfolio of clients, auditing, technical review and client support. She provides …

… and exporters. In 2013, she started working for the Rainforest Alliance business unit, RA-Cert, as a long-term consultant in Cote d’Ivoire as a lead Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard … her current role, Ouattara is responsible for carrying out Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard Farm …

Thao also acts as a representative of Preferred by Nature with agriculture stakeholders. He is in charge of promoting Preferred by Nature’s public image and reputation. Thao began his career in the National Institute of Medicinal Materials in Vietnam. He …

… by Nature ’s finance system, communicate with relevant internal and external parties, as well as to assist in the …

Jakob is a member of Preferred by Nature’s executive management group. He is a specialist in Sustainable Tropical Forest Management, including Community Forest Management, Forest Certification, Timber Legality, Agroforestry and Forest Monitoring. He has …

… seminars in her previous roles. Jess is also familiar with certification schemes such as FSC, FSC CoC and PEFC. Jess … and financial statements. Other duties include coordinating certification audits for Preferred by Nature  Assurance …

Leonid graduated from the Forestry Department of Kharkiv National Agricultural University, Ukraine. After graduating from his postgraduate degree at the Ukrainian Research Institute of Forestry and Forest Melioration, he worked at the institute for more …

Linda provides accounting and financial support to all Preferred by Nature legal entities in Africa. She is a highly organised and seasoned accounting and financial specialist, with more than ten (10) years’ experience working in diverse financial roles …

Josette began her career in December 2011 after completing her training as a Rainforest Alliance, UTZ Certified and Cocoa Practices auditor. Throughout her career, she has freelanced for several certification bodies including Rainforest Alliance’s …

… she is responsible for the financial management of international projects which includes day-to-day financial … setting up and management of project financial processes, internal and external financial reporting. Joanna studied … … Joanna is responsible for the financial management of our international projects including those which involve an …

…   … Gabriel manages and conducts FSC/PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) audits in Spain and Portugal. He also provides supports …

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

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 …

Violeta has a degree in forest engineering from the Agrarian National University (UNALM) in Perú. She began her career in the Peruvian Forestry Research Institute where she conducted a diversity of studies and monitored plantations and natural forests in …

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, …

Sonia is the primary contact person for clients in El Salvador and Guatemala. She plans and schedules audits and manages our client portfolio in both countries. She also prepares financial proposals, invoices and contracts.   … Sonia is responsible for …

Her responsibilities include preparing invoices to reviewing expense reports, as well as maintaining contact with external accounting offices. She also provides support for all finance and accounting matters for our Latin American entities. … Karla is a …

… are to help Preferred by Nature establish strong internal controls, to ensure accurate finance information …

… of activities ranging from everyday tasks to supporting internal and external projects. … As a personal assistant to …

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 …