Our team exists of experienced entrepreneurs and
internationally renowned natural regeneration experts.
Our team exists of experienced entrepreneurs
and internationally renowned
natural regeneration experts.
Management Team
Willem Nolens
Managing Director
Entrepreneur, economist and founder of NatureCredits. Willem has 25 years experience in building companies in micro-finance, solar energy and nature in Africa and Europe.
After living in Africa for many years Willem now lives in the beautiful Millingerwaard in the Netherlands with his family.
João Salgueiro
Director S-E
Entrepreneur, engineer and consultant with focus on nature-based economies, community engagement and regenerative farming. 15y of experience in Africa and Europe working with both grassroots organizations and high-level institutions. At home in Portugal, he dedicates himself to regenerative farming and beekeeping.
Renske Cans
Director N-E
Entrepreneur with 20y experience in business development. Specialized in Wildlife Management and peat. Working as a consultant for various peat, nature and carbon related projects. She lives with her children on a farm in the north of the Netherlands where she combines nature, health and wellness in various business activities.
Senior Advisors
Tom Hazen
Senior Advisor Carbon
J.P. Wassenaar
Senior Advisor Finance & Carbon
Chemical engineer and finance banker with 30y experience in financial structuring, ESG investments, risk- and portfolio management and the structuring of carbon capture projects. Former Head of Credit Barclays Investment Bank. Jan Philip lives in Luxembourg.
Martijn Visser
Senior Advisor
Senior Advisor
Advisory Board
Wouter Helmer
Entrepreneur, ecologist, true pioneer and co-founder Ark Natuur and Rewilding Europe. Over the last 35 yrs Wouter has played a pivotal role in hundreds of rewilding initiatives throughout the Netherlands and Europe.
Experienced CEO and NED in tech and high growth companies. Focused on nature based approaches to climate change. Founder The Art of Forests: An alliance of ecosystem restoration leaders.
Giles Davies
Pioneer and leader in natural capital conservation and development with 25 y experience. Giles is founder and chairman of Conservation Capital and lives in Kenya, Nairobi.