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Elson is an Engagement Manager at iov42 / Interu, working with organisations across the timber industry to understand regulatory compliance challenges and shape Interu's product roadmap to support emerging business opportunities. He has over 10 years' experience in the telecoms and technology sectors, including roles with the GSMA Connected Living team and Informa Telecoms & Media.

Andrew is an experienced Customer Success leader with over 18 years in SaaS, project management, and ESG. Passionate about driving client success and sustainability, he has led global portfolios, built high-performing teams, and delivered innovative programmes across start-ups and scale-ups.

Lukas Freise has been working in political advocacy for the timber industry in Berlin since 2013. Since 2023, he has been responsible for the raw materials department as managing director of the Main Association of the German Woodworking Industry (HDH).

Hollie leads the marketing strategy for Interu and is passionate about technology's role in helping solve global challenges. Prior to joining iov42 | Interu, Hollie worked as a comms consultant for technology companies including Cisco, Salesforce, Facebook and Adjust. A Saïd Business School, University of Oxford alumini, she is often found working from locations around the world.

Eduard de Boer is a seasoned industry expert at Evan Buytendijk, specialising in sustainable supply chain management and regulatory compliance. With a wealth of experience in navigating complex international trade and environmental regulations, Eduard has become a trusted advisor to organisations seeking to align their operations with evolving legal and market demands.

Maggie is the Senior Responsible Sourcing Officer, focused on EUDR and Forest Risk Commodities. She is a deforestation-free supply chain specialist, with experience in sustainability certification and legal compliance. She has worked with companies and initiatives around the world to support due diligence best practice, and join the dots between climate, biodiversity, and supply chains.

Seasoned CEO, took PayPoint, a LSE-listed payments company, from startup phase to being a respected pan-European organisation with revenues in excess of €230m and left as CEO after 19 years. Demonstrating iov42’s rising voice in the blockchain and traceability scene, our CEO has been interviewed by leading publications including Euro.News, Sifted, and Forbes.

Trevor has extensive experience in the paper and packaging industry, and is passionate about fighting against counterfeiting through improved traceability and ensuring that the products EU citizens consume do not contribute to deforestation worldwide.

Konstantinos leverages his knowledge and experience in the field of sustainability. As a PhD candidate specializing in sustainability, Konstantinos ensures that Orbify's content is not only accurate but also insightful, reflecting the latest updates and trends in sustainability. His expertise helps guide Orbify's content strategy to inform and engage stakeholders effectively on crucial sustainability issues.

Interu enhances traceability by allowing users to securely collect, prove and share information across complex supply chains, without compromising privacy.

Soukaina has travelled around the world working for some amazing causes including sustainable farming in Fiji and Malawi. She has worked in blockchain for climate tech in Kenya and Ivory Coast and researched the impact of climate change on indigenous communities.

David Coleman, an experienced technologist and Head of Product at iov42, drives the product vision for Interu by leveraging many years of experience, within small and large organisations, in creating technology solutions to complex problems. His passion is to figure out how to leverage existing and emerging technologies in a pragmatic and practical way to help address real world challenges.

Darren Thomas, an expert in supply chain due diligence, specialises in helping buyers, suppliers and retailers of forest products and agri-commodities comply with emerging due diligence regulations. He has managed projects across the globe, focusing on the practical implementation of solutions to demonstrate supply chain transparency and product traceability.

Anna Roberts, a social technologist and Head of Market Development at iov42, specialises in scaling solutions to enhance trust within multi-party networks. With a background in strategy consulting, she played a pivotal role in developing bespoke simulation technologies for leading organisations before venturing into sustainable trade networks as a square rig sailor.