Lisa is our Agriculture Certification Specialist, based in Shanghai, China. Lisa has a Master’s degree in Forest Management. She has eight (8) years of work experience in certification and quality management. Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Lisa …

Elizabeth manages client portfolios across Mesoamerica: Costa Rica, Panamá, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Belize and Jamaica. She is responsible for planning and scheduling audits managed by Preferred by Nature office in Costa Rica. She also coordinates …

… to mainstream sustainability into their business practices by scheduling and implementing risk assessment and … timber legality requirements. Peiying Zhou joined Preferred by Nature in 2019. … Peiying is responsible for providing …

Chloé studied political science and law at Sciences Po, where she focused on international law, public policy and cooperation in environmental protection.  She began her professional career in Côte d'Ivoire where she implemented and monitored a legal …

… an auditor for POIG verification. Iwan joined Preferred by Nature in 2019. … Iwan is responsible for the coordination … and oversight of the implementation of Preferred by Nature agriculture auditing services in the Asia-Pacific …

… Rosie supports companies with Preferred by Nature’s ResponsibleSource service to map and assess risk in … developing sustainable livelihoods. Rosie joined Preferred by Nature in 2019. … Rosie provides advisory services to a …

… private and government institutions. Laura joined Preferred by Nature in 2019. In her current role Laura continues to … companies. … Laura is responsible for promoting Preferred by Nature’s Sustainable Tourism certification in Mexico. Her …

… As a Senior Forestry Manager in Preferred by Nature, Cu oversees regional forestry teams, which includes … and supply chain management.  Cu has been part of Preferred by Nature since August 2019. … Cu oversees the delivery of …

… on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Makayla joined Preferred by Nature in August 2019 … Makayla is responsible for managing and executing Preferred by Nature's Forestry services in the United States which …

… Farm and Chain of Custody audits. She manages Preferred by Nature Salesforce database, oversees field audits and peer … of new clients in Cote d’Ivoire. Ouattara joined Preferred by Nature in August 2019. … Ouattara is responsible for …

… 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 …

… in the accounting industry. Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, she worked for a Japanese company for six years, … Degree in Audit and Accounting. Mai joined Preferred by Nature in Aug 2019. … Mai’s main responsibilities are to …

… Jakob is a member of Preferred by Nature’s executive management group. He is a specialist in … especially in tropical regions. Before joining Preferred by Nature, Jakob worked as a Programme Coordinator, leading …

Jess has more than 20 years of experience in logistics and administrative duties, whereby she worked for 10 years in a non-profit organisation. She is familiar with the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) and …

… and auditing in Ukraine. Leonid joined Preferred by Nature in 2019. … Leonid is responsible for conducting FSC …

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 …

… environmental conservation. Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Josette was an agricultural engineer specialising in … and environmental management. Josette joined Preferred by Nature in August 2019. … Josette is responsible for …

… (FP7, Horizon2020, etc.) and national programmes; supported by more than 15 years of practice in an accounting … certification programme. Joanna joined Preferred by Nature in 2020. … Joanna is responsible for the financial …

… Prior to joining Preferred by Nature, Gabriel worked as a Forest Engineer at the … bio-based materials in packaging. Gabriel joined Preferred by Nature in 2020.   … Gabriel manages and conducts FSC/PEFC …

Joris has experience with FSC and PEFC Chain of Custody and Forest Management certification with from his earlier career in the Netherlands and Suriname, where he worked with sourcing sustainable timber from South America and with sustainable forest …