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The Climate Foundation is made up of people from
all over the world who all have the same goal: to change the world for the better. * "The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do." -Steve Jobs |
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Meet Our Team
B. von Herzen
Executive Director
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
Director
Rebecca Truman
(California, USA), Co-Founder, Chairman, Board of Directors, Rebecca worked for and helped to jump-start and run several startup companies in Silicon Valley. (more...) |
T.Theuretzbacher
Engineer
Theresa Theuretzbacher (Austria/Norway), Environmental Engineer, studied Water Management and Environmental Engineering at the University(more...)
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J. Rauch
Engineer
Joseph Rauch
(Vermont) - After graduating from Brandeis University with a doctorate in Physics, Joseph Rauch started (more...) |
K. Scheltema
Engineer
Konrad Scheltema (Vermont, USA) received a BS from Hampshire College where he was a Jerome Lemelson Scholar and a MS in structural geology (more.)
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S. Donahue
Engineer
Sam Donohue, (Australia, Philippines) Sam has been in the mining industry for the last 12 years supervising and managing large scale installation, (more)
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J. Macdonald
Business Development
John Macdonald,(Australia), has extensive experience in the fields of architectural design, project and environmental (more...)
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R. Mollenhauer
Business Development
Bob Mollenhauer
(Massachusetts, USA) is a fundraising director for the Climate Foundation. He previously served as chief (more...) |
S.Zak
Project: Europe
Sam is the European Lead for the Climate Foundation. He has been with the organization since January 2019, where he began working on a part-time (more...)
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A. Liebowitz
Project: USA
Anna Liebowitz (USA) has a master's in environmental science and policy from Columbia University, and a bachelor's in molecular biology from (more...)
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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 Will White (California USA), obtained AB/100t license from Hawaii maritime academy, worked for NOAA doing hydro-graphic survey and fisheries studies. (more...)
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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...) |
E. Jansson
Communications
Ellie-Lea Jansson seeks to inspire hope in creating a sustainable and thriving future for life on our planet. She has held Board (more)
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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...) |
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Why we do this |
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
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