Her educational background is in Environmental Protection. She’s interested in nature and renewable energy. In her opinion the most important is a growing responsibility and understanding of our ecological footprint on the planet. She joined Preferred by …

Agnese’s main responsibilities are to manage and conduct FSC/PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) audits in Latvia, and to assist with market development for Preferred by Nature’s certification services in the country. Agnese studied Forestry Science at Latvia …

Karol provides administrative support for current agriculture certification services and other new emerging services. Her tasks include issuing certificates, maintaining certification databases, and supporting Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture …

Marius studied forestry at Aleksandras Stulginskis University (ASU) in Lithuania and at Joensuu University in Finland. Before joining Preferred by Nature, Marius lectured at the ASU on the topics of forest management, policy and law. He also has industry …

Xinxin has over 15 years of experience in sustainability and corporate due diligence and is currently responsible for business development, management, and marketing in the Asia-Pacific region at Preferred by Nature. Before joining Preferred by Nature, …

Based in the United States, Andreanne’s overall responsibility is to uphold Preferred by Nature’s mission to support better land management and business practices that benefit people, nature, and the climate and contribute to identifying, pursuing and …

Gaojun supports companies in China and abroad to meet legal requirements for harvesting, processing and trading timber.    Gaojun Zhao majored in Forest Management in Zhejiang Agriculture & Forestry University. After graduating, he began his career in a …

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 …

… services for FSC, legality, and other services to Preferred by Nature Clients.   His duties … of FSC training in the region.  Edgar joined Preferred by Nature in 2018.  … Edgar is responsible for overseeing …

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 …

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 …

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 …