Our Board
Dirk Paessler
Born 1968 @ 321 ppm CO₂
Vice President and Co-Founder, Negative Emissions Platform
CEO and Founder, Carbon Drawdown Initiative GmbH
Chairman and Founder, Paessler - The Monitoring Experts
Jan Lohse
Born 1991 @ 354 ppm CO₂
Board Member, Negative Emissions Platform
Head of Operations, reverce
Leila Toplic
Born 1976 @ 331 ppm CO₂
Board Member, Negative Emissions Platform
Chief Communications & Trust Officer, Carbonfuture
Venna von Lepel
Born 1979 @ 337 ppm CO₂
Board Member, Negative Emissions Platform
Chief Carbon Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, Novocarbo
Our Team
Meet the people who set our strategy and stay laser-focused on accelerating carbon removals for a climate neutral future.
Chris Sherwood
Born 1974 @ 332 ppm CO₂
Secretary-General
Elisabeth Harding
Born 1996 @ 362 ppm CO₂
Policy Manager
Alina Toporas
Born 1993 @ 357 ppm CO₂
Communications Manager
Atilla Yucel
Born 1986 @ 348 ppm CO₂
Financing Lead
Lambrini Margariti
Born 1997 @ 363 ppm CO₂
Policy Officer