People
I am You. You are Me. We are One.
Alex Găvan
TEAM

Alex Găvan
Founder of Asprete Lives Project, High Altitude Climber, Environmentalist, Humanitarian, Free Spirit

Iain Trewby
Country Director FFI Romania, Biologist, PhD

Ovidiu Stan
Project Manager, Geographer, Entrepreneur

Adrian Dăscălescu
Local Coordinator, Engineer, Environmentalist, Entrepreneur, former chief of local mountain rescue team

Mircea Mărginean
Co-Project Manager, Field biologist, Ecologist

Mihaela Faur
Conservation Specialist

Nicolai Crăciun
Ichthyologist, University Lecturer, PhD

Dorin Hanganu
Physicist, Aquarist

Istvan Falka
Ichthyologist, PhD

Andrei Togor
Ichthyologist

Bogdan Dinoiu
Geographer, Mountain Rescuer, Entrepreneur

Marcus Drimbea
Biologist

Ana Corpade
European Funds Specialist, University Lecturer, Geographer, PhD

Mihaela Teleman
Fiscal Advisor, Accountant, Entrepreneur

Server Tuncay
Architect

Elena Chirilă
Legal Advisor

Claudia Boțircă
Biologist, PhD Student
SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL

Jorg Freyhof
Ichthyologist , Reseacher, Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science at Natural History Museum Berlin, PhD

Nicolas Heard
Biologist, Head of Fund Management at Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund, PhD

Florin Stoican
Geologist, Environmentalist, Co-Founder of Buila Vânturarița National Park, Co-Founder of Văcarești Natural Park

Cristian Lascu
Explorer, Speleologist, Geologist, Co-Founder of Văcărești Natural Parc, former Editor in Chief National Geographic Romania

Stuart Orr
Freshwater Leader, WWF International

Mark Steer
Associate Professor University of the West of England, Conservation Biologist, PhD

Thomas Starnes
Key Biodiversity Areas Program Officer at IUCN
BOARD OF ADVISORS

David Flusberg
Artist, Diving Instructor, Entrepreneur, Investor

Dan Stefan
Founder of Autonom, Investor

Valer Hancaș
Corporate Affairs & Communication Director Kaufland Romania & Moldova

Teodor Frolu
Vice President Asociația "Ivan Patzaichin - Mila 23", Entrepreneur

Călin Ile
President of the Romanian Hospitality Industry Federation, Entrepreneur

Magor Csibi
Leadership consultant, former Country Director WWF South Korea and of WWF Romania

Valentin Sălăgeanu
Country Director Greenpeace Romania

Ciprian Teleman
Entrepreneur, Consultant, former Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitalisation

Dan Dimăncescu
Honorary Consul General of Romania to US, Environmentalist, Fortune 300 advisor, Entrepreneur
AMBASSADORS

Ivan Patzaichin
In Memoriam
Multiple Olympic Champion, Environmentalist, Humanitarian

Matthieu Ricard
Buddhist monk, Humanitarian, Photographer, Author, Scientist, PhD

Oana Pellea
Actress, Humanitarian

Horia Tecău
Tennis Player, Wimbledon Champion, Humanitarian

HE Laurence Auer
French Ambassador to Romania

Charley Ottley
Environmentalist, Director and Producer "Wild Carpathia"

Dan Dinu
Founder of "Wild Romania", Director, Producer, Photographer

Elisabeta Lipă
The most decorated rower in the history of the Olympics, former Minister of Youth and Sports