Team
HEAD OFFICE, UTRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS
Denis Slieker, Managing Director
After several positions in consultancy and the telecom industry Denis founded GREENLease, the first environmentally aware car-leasing company in The Netherlands, in 2002. In 2004 Denis took on another challenge when he became Managing Director of Climate Neutral Group, a role which he later combined with a position as Director of Face Foundation.
Martijn Snoep, Forest Expert
Martijn holds a masters in Tropical Forestry from the Wagingen University and joined Face in 2007. Martijn has extensive experience in international forest carbon projects.
Raj Kumar, Carbon Project Manager
Raj worked as Product Manager for TUV-SUD South Asia before joining Face the Future as Carbon Project Manager. Within Face the Future Raj is responsible for the validation of the projects.
Frank Tijhuis, Controller
After more then ten years of experience as a Controller Frank joined Face in 2006. Besides the financial management of the organisation Frank carried out the controlling activities of the EU funded ENCOFOR program.
Janneke Schraven, Office Manager
Janneke provides support to the administration and operational processes of Face the Future and the daily management of the office in Utrecht.
LATIN AMERICAN OFFICE (PROFAFOR), QUITO, ECUADOR
Luis Fernando Jara, General Manager
Luis Fernando joined Profafor (Latin American office of Face the Future) in 1999 as General Manager. Under his management over 140 projects have been established in Ecuador. Luis has been a member of the FSC Policy Working Group and has a long track record in forestry and project development.
Bert Witteveen - REDD Specialist
Before joining Profafor Bert worked with SNV in Latin America as a community forest expert. Within Profafor Bert works on REDD projects.
Maria Belen Herrera, Technical Coordinator - GIS Specialist
Maria hold a Masters degree in environmental studies, is a geographer and specialises is GIS related matters.
Pablo Mogrovejo, Technical Coordinator - Forest Engineer
Pablo is involved in the daily technical forest support of projects across Ecuador.
Angel Sanchcez, Technical Coordinator - Forest Engineer
Angel holds a masters degree in Social Aspects and is involved in the daily technical forest support of projects across Ecuador.
Roxana Fernandez, Financial Director
Roxana, accountant by education and profession acts as Financial Director.
Sandra Serna, Assistent
Sandra takes care of the office management, seed sales and provides general administrative support to the management.
Omar Cajas, General Support
Omar is in charge of the equipment and provides general support.
