Who we are...
Meet Our Team
"Great things in business are never done by one person, they are done by a team of people" Steve Jobs
B. Von Herzen
Founder
Brian Von Herzen
(USA) obtained his A.B. in Physics, Magna Cum Laude, from Princeton University and his Ph.D. in Computer and Planetary (more...) |
R. Truman
Founder
Rebecca Truman
(California, USA), Co-Founder, Chairman, Board of Directors, obtained her education from UCSB and Pasadena Art Center (more...) |
Theuretzbacher
Engineer
Theresa Theuretzbacher (Austria/Norway), Environmental Engineer, studied Water Management and Environmental Engineering at the University(more...)
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S. Harrington
Engineer
Sam Harrington (Australia) is an aquacultural engineer/ technologist who has research and design and hands-on management experience (more...)
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K. Scheltema
Engineer
Konrad Scheltema (Vermont, USA) received Outdoor Leadership certification from Greenfield Community College, a BS from Hampshire (more...)
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S. Donahue
Engineer
Sam Donahue, an ex-mining breakdown maintenance engineer, is delighted to have moved from work that destroyed the planet to work that repairs it.
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J. Rauch
Engineer
Joseph Rauch (Vermont) - After graduating from Brandeis University with a doctorate in Physics, Joseph Rauch started (more...)
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R. Mollenhauer
Fund Raising
Bob Mollenhauer
(Massachusetts, USA) is a fundraising director for the Climate Foundation. He previously served as chief (more...) |
J. Macdonald
Fund Raising
John Macdonald,(Australia), has extensive experience in the fields of architectural design, project and environmental (more...)
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N.Kastrissios
Administration
Natasha Kastrissios (Australia) cares most about safeguarding the incredible ecological diversity of life on Earth and protecting (more...)
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Ellie-Lea Jansson
Relationship Liaison
Ellie-Lea Jansson (Australia)
Ellie-Lea seeks to inspire hope in creating a sustainable and thriving (more...) |
R. Johnson
Project: Azolla
Reggie Johnson
(Nevada, USA), Systems Engineer, is currently working with the Climate Foundation, developing systems (more...) |
P. Tubal
Project:
Philippines Perfecto Tubal (Philippines) speaks 4 languages and has spent his life working with seaweed and fish in the Philippines, Zambia (more...)
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G. Apas
Project:
Philippines Geronimo Apas,(Philippines) has spent many years working with seaweeds around the world, managing the (more...)
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E. Smith
Project:
Philippines Eric Smith (USA/India) a marine biology graduate from SAICE Pondicherry. He loves all things ocean related, from surfing to marine biology (more...)
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W. White
Project:
Philippines (Bio to be posted soon.)
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M. Prowse
Project:
Solomon Islands Malcolm Prowse
(Australia), Collaborator, has extensive experience in private sector, non Government and Government at (more...) |
H. Vermont
Project:
Tasmania (Bio to be posted soon.)
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T. Kelly
Board of Directors
Tom Kelly
(California, USA) Engineer, obtained his BS Degree in Physics from UCSB, and his MSEE Degree from Santa Clara University. (more...) |
J. Newman
Jim Newman
(Massachusetts, USA), Collaborator, is the President and Chief Engineer of Woods Hole Marine Systems, Inc. and has been (more...) |
Founded: 2007
Location: Woods Hole, Massachusetts; Beaverton, Oregon; Carson City, Nevada
Type of Organization: Independent non-profit 501(c)3 NGO
Funding: Foundation and private donations, government grants, industry contracts, annual operating budget of $2 million
Research Areas: Food security and carbon balance in soils and seas, mitigating climate disruption in critical eco-systems around the world.
People: Climate Foundation is comprised of multiple interdisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, professors, logistic analysts, post docs, graduate students, and interns
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