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 …

Candra issues certificates, maintains certification databases and communicates with clients. She is responsible for providing certification administrative support to the Asia Pacific region office for RA SAS and FSC CoC services.   She also handles FSC …

Ria has over 10 years of experience working with international environmental NGOs and research institutions, with a focus on sustainability and climate change. She holds an MSc in Rural Sociology and a BSc in Community Development and Communication …

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 …

Putri manage certification support team across Asia pacific and support certification administration across the Asia Pacific region mainly for Forestry Unit. She is the Lead Auditor for FSC CoC certification as well as a Trademark Agent handling accounts …

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 …

As Senior Forestry Manager, Edgar supervises the administration teams in the LATAM region that provide certification services for FSC, legality, and other services to Preferred by Nature Clients.   His duties include some administrative tasks, monitoring …

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 …

Sarah’s job responsibilities include expanding the Preferred by Nature Sustainable Agriculture programme in North America. Sarah began her career in supply chain management after graduating from a Bachelor of Science at the University of Ottawa in Canada. …

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 …

Haryo provides agriculture certification services to farms in the Asia Pacific region.  He began his career as a GIS Specialist in consultancy firm, specifically for forestry services such as Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Verified Carbon Standard …

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 …