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Executive Management Team

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  A citizen of the United Kingdom, Simon joined Envipco in 2020 as CEO. Prior to joining Envipco, he was CEO International of Waterlogic, a UK company with a global reach, 2500 employees and USD 350 million revenue. Simon previously held senior management positions at General Electric, Invensys and other industrial/technology companies.

  Simon holds an MBA degree from IMD Lausanne, a MSc degree in Engineering Business Management from Warwick University (UK) and a BEng degree from Imperial College London.

  Simon Bolton

  CEO
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  A citizen of Norway, Mikael joined Envipco as Chief Strategy and IR Officer (CSO) in 2024. Prior to joining Envipco Mikael was CFO of Xplora Technologies, a Euronext Growth Oslo-listed high-growth consumer technology company, responsible for funding and managing growth with employees up 10x and revenues up 25x under his leadership. Mikael has 25 years international capital markets experience as buy and sell-side analyst, corporate finance advisor and board advisor. He has experience as board member of Fjellsport Group, a Nordic online retailer. 
  
  

  Mikael holds a BBA (Siviløkonom) in Finance and Int’l business and a Bachelor of Arts in German from Pacific Lutheran University in WA, USA and resides in Oslo. 

  Mikael Clement

  Chief Strategy & IR Officer (CSO)
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  A citizen of the Netherlands, Patrick joined Envipco as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on January 1st 2025. Prior to joining Envipco, Patrick was CFO of OTT HydroMet, a stand-alone Veralto Operating Company providing globally solutions for Hydrology, Meteorology, and Solar Energy. There he was responsible for the overall financial and IT management driving growth, operational performance, and financial excellence.

  Patrick has 20 years international experience in financial leadership roles building effective teams, strengthening business processes, and leading ERP system integrations and transformations with global production and service organizations including OTT HydroMet, the Innio Group and General Electric. In addition, he has spent a combined 7 years as Public Auditor with EY and PwC serving both national and international clients. Patrick has a master's degree in business economics from the University of Amsterdam and is certified as Chartered Accountant (RA) with the Royal Dutch Association of Accountants in the Netherlands.

  Patrick Gierman

  Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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  A citizen of United States, Andrew joined Envipco in 2022 with responsibility for the Group's Chief Technology Office. He came from a role as Head of Hardware Engineering at Mobile Robot Producer. 

  Andrew has 28 years experience from Product Design & Engineering in from a variety of companies; Sharkninja, Insulet, Keurig, Gillette, Raytheon and Bosch. He holds degrees as Masters of Business Administration from Boston College and Master of Science Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University.

  Andrew Keene

  Chief Technology Officer
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  A citizen of the Netherlands, Fons is the Chief Commercial Officer, responsible for building out the organization in the greater European area. Prior to joining Envipco, Fons held Marketing, Sales and Business Development positions in international consumer packaging industry with Tetra Pak and WestRock and in Consumer Electronics with Philips.

  Fons holds a bachelor degree from the Haarlem Business School.

  Fons Buurman

  Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) - Europe & Asia
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  A Dual citizen of both Germany and her native Italy, Filomena joined Envipco in 2022 as Human Resource Director Europe. She joins Envipco from Balda Medical GmbH, a part of the Stevanato Group as HR Country Manager with 400+ headcount.

   

  Her formal education is within literature and commercial law. Filomena has extensive experience from working in pan-European teams and managing recruiting as well as HR development in multiple countries.

  Filomena Cionti

  Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
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  A citizen of the United States, Bob joined Envipco in 2010 as corporation president with leadership responsibility over the company's technology development initiatives, core business development, and new market activities. He currently also oversees global operations and production. Prior to joining Envipco, Bob was the president of another major reverse vending company. He is a native of Connecticut and began his career at Proctor & Gamble before being engaged in the recycling industry.

  Bob earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from St. Lawrence University.

  Robert Lincoln

  President Americas
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  A citizen of Norway, Terje joined Envipco in 2014 with responsibility for the Group's R&D and Manufacturing activities. He came from a role as CEO of a startup company within sensor technology. For 14 years prior to that, he was Senior Vice President and CTO for another major reverse vending company. Terje has extensive experience from technology innovation and international business development in a variety of fields including miniature gas sensors, recycling machinery, computers and national deposit systems.

  Terje earned a M.Sc. in Electronics and Computer Science from the Norwegian University of Technology.

  Terje Hanserud

  Director Special Programs
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  A citizen of Germany, Manfred joined Envipco as Vice President Global Operations in November 2024. With over 30 years of experience in the packaging industry, his managerial career began over two decades ago as Head of Plant and progressed to senior operational roles across multiple sites. Manfred served as Chief Operating Officer and member of the Executive Board at Bischof + Klein SE & Co. KG for nearly ten years. Following this, he worked as an independent consultant, specializing in lean transformations.
  
  Manfred holds a degree in Process Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Munich. He is based in Osnabrück, Germany.

  Manfred Albrecht

  VP Global Operations
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  A citizen of The Netherlands, Theo is Interim Group CFO of Envipco with more than 30 years of experience in financial leadership roles in manufacturing and retail industries (FMCG). Theo also has an extensive knowledge of supply chain, operations and sourcing. 
  
  Theo holds a degree in Business Economics and Management (HEAO in Zwolle) and is a certified executive interim manager (Nyenrode University in Breukelen).

  Theo Kamperman

  Project Manager Finance

Extended Leadership Group

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  BD Director Europe & MD Romania

  A citizen of Romania, Bogdan joined Envipco as the Managing Director of Envipco Solutions Romania in 2019. Together with a local team, he setup all manufacturing processes in order to meet highest quality requirements needed in Envipco's mechanical parts. Bogdan has almost 20 years experience in retail as COO of a local retail chain managing 15 stores and over 400 employees as well as CEO in mechanical manufacturing companies with more than 100 employees.

  Bogdan completed his university studies at Faculty of Economic Studies and Law, West University Timisoara, Romania.

  Bogdan Purcherea

  BD Director Europe & MD Romania
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  Managing Director Envipco Automaten GmbH, Germany

  A citizen of Germany, Frederik joined Envipco in 2022 with the responsibility of developing the German production and development site. Before joining Envipco, he was the Managing Director of a product development company specializing in the high-tech and medical industries. With a wealth of expertise in guiding production and product development enterprises, he brings invaluable leadership skills to his role.
  
  Frederik completed his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg. Additionally, he holds a master's degree in Business Administration from the Nordakademie in Hamburg, Germany.

  Frederik Heller

  Managing Director Envipco Automaten GmbH, Germany
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  HR Director, Germany

  A citizen of Germany, Larissa joined Envipco in 2022 as a Human Resource Specialist in the EAG entity. Through her dedication and expertise, she was promoted to HR Manager and subsequently to HR Director. In her current role, Larissa serves as the direct manager for local HR in the EAG entity and leads several global and European HR projects.
  
  Before joining Envipco, Larissa spent over 16 years at Balda Medical GmbH, part of the Stevanato Group, where she managed all HR-related topics. During her tenure, she played a pivotal role in managing the company’s growth from 180 to over 400 employees and spearheaded the implementation of new HR software and tools.
  
  With a wealth of knowledge across diverse HR areas, including payroll, recruitment, administration, employment law, and development, Larissa brings exceptional expertise to her role. She holds a specialized advanced certification as a Human Resources Specialist, complementing her formal education in industrial business management.
  
  Larissa is fluent in German and English. Outside of work, she enjoys renovating her home and garden alongside her husband and volunteers in her local church.

  Larissa Piora

  HR Director, Germany
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  Sales Director Europe & MD Sweden

  A citizen of Sweden, Lars joined Envipco in 2015 with responsibility to build the Nordic operations with a focus on Sweden. Prior to joining Envipco, Lars was CEO of a medical logistics company that he built into the market leader. He also has 20 years experience in leadership roles with other reverse vending companies in Sweden. Lars comes from an entrepreneurial background and has extensive experience in setting up and building new businesses.

  Lars Haglof

  Sales Director Europe & MD Sweden
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  Global Supply Chain Director 

  A citizen of the Netherlands, Michel joined Envipco in 2021 with the responsibility of developing developing the end-to-end supply chain on a global scale. Before joining Envipco, Michel was working in the service, support, and manufacturing sector for more than 20 years, initially as a procurement manager and later in various leadership positions. He is result driven with experience in several markets and therefore provides the ability to motivate the team to achieve our business goals. 

   

  Michel holds a degree in Business Administration and Engineering and is Black Belt in lean-six sigma. 

  Michel Hoogendoorn

  Global Supply Chain Director
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  VP Manufacturing

  A citizen of the United States, Nick has worked in the recycling manufacturing industry for over 30 years. Serving as Vice President of Manufacturing, Nick oversees all aspects of Envipco’s global manufacturing and supply chain operations. Nick’s experiences and extensive training in Lean Manufacturing practices and techniques allows for the production of reverse vending equipment with exceptional and consistent quality while eliminating waste, optimizing processes, keeping down costs, and boosting innovation.

  Nick Augelli

  VP Manufacturing
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  VP Engineering

  A citizen of the United States and native of Germany, Silke joined Envipco in 2009 as Mechanical Engineer, currently leading the R&D team as Vice President of Engineering. Prior to joining Envipco, Silke was a Mechanical Design Engineer for a leading Industrial Laundry Equipment company, launching her career in the German car industry.

  Silke earned her Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wuerzburg, before moving to the United States.

  Silke Schmelcher

  VP Engineering
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  Managing Director, UK

  A citizen of the United Kingdom, Spencer joined Envipco early in 2019 with responsibility to establish the UK business. He brings extensive experience working in senior management roles within retail technology and has delivered multiple large capital projects and Services into most of the large UK Retailers. He also held global responsibility for Sales & Marketing within the Supply Chain & Logistics industry.

  Spencer holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Open University.

  Spencer Roberts

  Managing Director, UK
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  Vice-President Americas

  A citizen of the United States, Tina has worked in the recycling industry for over 35 years and brings extensive experience in multiple leadership roles. She has been a life-long resident of Connecticut, and currently serves as a volunteer on the Board of Directors for St. John’s Family Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

  Tina earned her Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Western Connecticut State University.
  

  Tina Bergers

  Vice-President Americas
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  VP Technology

  A citizen of the United States, Una joined Envipco in 2003 and is Vice President of Technology. She currently oversees the global systems infrastructure. Prior to joining Envipco, Una was the IT Director of another major reverse vending company. She is a resident of Connecticut and has worked as an IT consultant with Price Waterhouse Coopers before being engaged in the recycling industry.

  Una is currently an elected member of the Milford Board of Education and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Southern Connecticut State University.

  Una Petroske

  VP Technology
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  Managing Director France & Greece / Sr. Dir. Business Development Europe & Middle East

  A citizen of France, Yann manages the business development for South East Europe, the Mediterranean, Middle East and Africa. He is also Managing Director of Envipco France and Envipco Hellas. Prior to joining Envipco, he was a Development Director at Sorepla for more than 10 years. Yann earned an Executive MBA from HEC Business School in France and holds a Master's Degree in Economy from La Sorbonne University in Paris, France.

  Yann Massy

  Managing Director France & Greece / Sr. Dir. Business Development Europe & Middle East
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  Country Manager Hungary

  A citizen of Hungary, Zsuzsanna joined Envipco in late February 2023 as Country Manager of Hungary, being responsible for building up the new Hungarian team and operation. She has an academic background in economics, specializing in sales.

  Before joining this new adventure, she has been the CEO of international plastic packaging companies' Hungarian operations for a long time. She has well-based experience in food and beverage packaging. She is a member of the Hungarian Plastic Association Supervisory Board.

   

  Zsuzsanna Pataki

  Country Manager Hungary

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  Chairman, Non-Executive Director
  Member Audit Committee
  DOB: 1955
  Member since: 2008-12-08

  # of Shares: 7,351,980
  
  A citizen of the United States of America, is currently the Chairman of Virtual Hold Technology LLC, a privately held software company based in Ohio, USA. He has served as Vice Chairman of a major European Reverse Vending company and served as CEO and President of its North American division. He also formerly served on the Board of Wise Metals Group LLC and was previously Vice Chairman of Tandberg ASA, a publicly traded video conferencing company based in Norway. In both companies, Mr. Garvey has been a principal investor. Mr. Garvey is a graduate of the University of New Haven, holding a BS in Financial Accounting and is also a Certified Public Accountant.

  Gregory Garvey

  Chairman, Non-Executive Director
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  CEO, Executive Director
  DOB: 1971
  Member since: 2020-07-01

  # of Shares: 112,074

  A citizen of the United Kingdom, Simon joined Envipco in 2020 as CEO. Prior to joining Envipco, he was CEO International of Waterlogic, a UK company with a global reach, 2500 employees and USD 350 million revenue. Simon previously held senior management positions at General Electric, Invensys and other industrial/technology companies. Simon holds an MBA degree from IMD Lausanne, a MSc degree in Engineering Business Management from Warwick University (UK) and a BEng degree from Imperial College London.

  Simon Bolton

  CEO, Executive Director
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  Executive Board Member
  DOB: 1978
  Member since: 2020-07-01
  
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  A citizen of The United Kingdom, is the former President of Societe des Huiles et Dérives (SHD), a grain derivatives manufacturing and commodities trading company. He held this position from 2012 until 2019. Mr. Bouri is currently Executive Director of SHD, and was formerly Director of Sales and Marketing for the Balkan Region for Fushe Kruja Cement, a cementitious products manufacturing company. Mr. Bouri is the holder of a dual degree in Industrial Psychology and Marketing from the University of Buckingham, England.

  Maurice Bouri

  Executive Board Member
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  Non-Executive Director
  DOB: 1962
  Member since: 2022-06-28
  
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  Ms. Ann Cormack, a citizen of the United Kingdom is a very experienced executive in strategy and organizational change management. Most recently she was Executive Head of HR for the De Beers Group of Companies where she led a global transformation influenced by strategy and technology. Previously Ms. Cormack was an Director International, Rolls-Royce plc with responsibility for country strategy and business development, which also included compliance, ethics and government relations. She has considerable experience in the energy sector with a recent focus on renewable sources and sustainability. Ms. Cormack has held both executive and non-executive Board roles. These include Council Member and Trustee of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and non-executive director of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. She has an MA from Edinburgh University.

  Ann Cormack

  Non-Executive Director
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  Non-Executive Director
  DOB: 1972
  Member since:2021-07-30
  
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  Ms. Anne Jorun Aas (1972), a citizen of Norway, is currently CEO of Farmforce AS, an Agritech IT company digitizing first mile operations. Ms. Aas has extensive management and board experience. Her previous positions include SVP of Scatec Solar, COO of Scatec and 7 years at McKinsey & Company. She has extended board experience having served on a number of public and private boards. She is currently a board member of Norfund, and previous board positions include Chair of the board of EnergiX, board member of Investinor AS, Eltek ASA and Kjeller Innovasjon AS. Ms. Aas has a Ph.D. in Nuclear Chemistry from the University of Oslo, University of Uppsala, and Cern.

  Anne Jorun Aas

  Non-Executive Director
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  Non-Executive Director
  DOB: 1956
  Member since: 2023-08-01
  
  # of Shares: 262,500
  
  Mr. Thorsen, a citizen of Norway, has more than 25 years of industry experience as the CEO of Tomra, a major European Reverse Vending company, for 10 years and CEO of Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) ASA for 5 years. He also has extensive experience as chair of several public companies and has held positions as board chair and board member of, and advisor to, several technology companies. Mr. Thorsen holds a degree in Mathematics from the University of Oslo and an MBA in International Finance and Marketing from the University of Karlstad.  

  Erik Thorsen

  Non-Executive Director
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  Non-executive Director
  DOB: 1987
  Member since: 2024-08-23

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  A citizen of Sweden, Ms. Gylche is founder of Albion & I Ventures, a venture and management advisory firm. Ms. Gylche has a strong background in business  development, commercial and organizational strategy and new venture management  through her 12 years with Orkla ASA and Orkla Ventures. She has strong experience in working with recycling initiatives and sustainability agendas. Ms. Gylche is also well versed and experienced in working in Board environments both as a member and advisor. She has a MSc and BSc degree in Business and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics.

  Charlotta Gylche

  Non-Executive Director