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Olivia is a Ugandan, based in the United Kingdom. She is an experienced diplomat with extensive international leadership experience. She is the Ambassador to the Bugwere Kingdom, Ambassador at large for Liberland, and is the investment advisor for the Geneva Agape Foundation. Olivia oversees several of the OXÏ-ZEN Ambassadors in Africa.

Patrick is a serial entrepreneur, innovator and the CEO/founder of Quotient-3 Petroleum, and the President of QuotientCSR a social initiative that invests and promotes healthcare technologies aimed at providing solutions for complicated health problems across Africa. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and an apostle of shared value creation. Patrick is a strong advocate for environmental sustainability and climate change.

Authorized Public Accountant with studies in Ecological Economics, Climate Finance and experience in Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation of Projects, Social Participation & Integration processes, Disruptive & Collaborative Economics, Vulnerability Research & Adaptation to Climate Change.David has served as a consultant to several international cooperation agencies including the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Inter-American Development Bank IDB, German Technical Cooperation Agency GIZ. World Bank, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the European Union. Currently, he is leading the promotion of processes aimed at achieving a broad-spectrum Political Agreement against Climate Change in the Dominican Republic and Latin America called “Green Pact for Sustainability.”

Suzanne is based in Barbados and holds a BSc in Computer Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a MSc in Environmental Management from the University of the West Indies. She has been providing human resource & management solutions, standards based training and environmental consultancy primarily to the Tourism sector for the past 15 years.

Suzanne conducts property gap-analysis evaluations for properties seeking environmental certification and has provided successful environmental certification preparation to 10 properties. She is trained to Green Globe 21 standard and has completed the ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Training.

Genevieve is a business entrepreneur and senior executive with 20 years experience in communications, marketing, project & events management. She has developed a vast corporate and government network, having also worked for SABC (South African Broadcast Corporation), Kagiso Media & Communications, as well as her own business entities. She is currently a founding director of KIJANI, a key OXÏ-Partner company in the OXÏ-ZEN global network.

Deborah is currently pursuing a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration (DBA). She holds a Masters’ Degree in Business Administration from Edinburgh Business school – Heriot Watt University, Scotland, United Kingdom. She also holds a Post-Graduate Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Marketing in the United Kingdom. She has banking experience having worked for Citibank NA Kenya, Market Research and strategy experience having worked at Steadman Research Services (now Ipsos Synnovate) and Marketing Strategy experience having worked for Education Development Centre for Sudan Radio Services (funded by USAID)

Edgar is the former Minister of Regional Development of the Republic of Surinam. He was a policy coordinator for International Development and Trade in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and was the Consul General for Surinam in Cayenne. He is keen on sustainable development and protection of the rain forest, and has extensive ties to indigenous and maroon communities.

Jehu is an agricultural Engineer, with high-level management background in the coffee industry, and managing Rain Forest Alliance certification processes. He has a strong interest in sustainability and advises communities in organic agriculture and forest protection.

Kim is a seasoned entrepreneur, with over 25 years experience in senior management. She is a graduate in Economics from the Vietnam National university in Hanoi, as well as in Business Management from Seoul National University in Korea. Kim has a vast experience base and network in ASEAN countries and is owner and CEO of various companies in the fields of consulting, services, production leisure and hospitality.

Prof. Makaya, PhD Agricultural Sciences is a specialist in medical plants and forest products, and a trained Agronomy Engineer. He is the CEO of GreenMedic and Director of CEBIRAF (Coordonnateur du Centre de Gestion de la Biodiversité et d’Appui à la Relance de l’Agroforesterie), developing community driven social development programs with regional authorities. These programs focus on the protection, enhancement of the congo basin forests, their biodiversity in synergetic harmony with social development and improvement of quality of life.

Prof. Mtanda, PhD Ophtalmology, is the Chairman of Green World Solutions, a registered NGO with the vision to build flourishing and prosperous rural communities through the sustainable use of natural resources and biodiversity preservation. GWS’s mission includes transforming rural economies in the light of global environmental and climate challenges through innovative solutions that protect and enhance nature-based carbon sinks and their biodiversity.