Our team
Our specialists, engineers and consultants are passionate about facilitating the transition to a more prosperous and sustainable future.
Why choose to work with us
We are a young and passionate team of 30+ consultants united and driven by one ambition: to make a difference
Nationalities
Our team comes from 4 continents and speaks over 10 languages. This enriches the way we think, work and collaborate with our clients and between ourselves.
Sectors
in which we have gained expertise, including the legal & financial, logistics, chemical and public sectors
Experts
Our growing team of sustainability experts is constantly addressing environmental, labor, ethics and sustainable supply chain challenges
Team members
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Junior People Operations Specialist
Junior People Operation Specialist
Nigel Maduro
Creative, empathic, and adventurous are keywords that can be used to describe Nigel. Being Indigenous from Aruba, Nigel holds a BA in International Human Resource Management, with an honours degree in Creativity in Finance & Management accredited by Saxion University of Applied Sciences, and has also specialised in Diversity and Inclusion. Nigel has learned the importance of bringing people together for the greater good, as he worked in one of the biggest environmental non-profit organisations during his time spent in New Zealand / Aotearoa. Nigel is also a multidisciplinary artist, an intersectional environmental activist, and actively works with Indigenous communities.
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CEO Assistant | Office Manager
CEO Assistant | Office Manager
Deli Josephina
Deli moved from Curaçao to The Netherlands to study International Business and Languages at the Rotterdam Business School. After a semester abroad in Madrid, she was sure that she wanted to pursue a career in an international environment. As a former girl guide, she always wanted to do good for people and the environment. Therefore, she joined Nexio Projects because she is able to help many companies around the world on their path to becoming more sustainable. As the CEO’s assistant, any questions you might have she will be happy to assist you. She is passionate about contributing to a better world for her little son so his generation can thrive as well.
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ESG Analyst
ESG Analyst
Herman Grové
Seeking to make tangible, meaningful and sustainable change, Herman is goal and detail-oriented. He is always eager to learn, gain experience and create value through his work. Herman takes pride in being open-minded and culturally aware due to his international experiences and functions best in a diverse team. Herman holds a Master of Science in International Public Management and Policy from Erasmus University.
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Junior Marketer
Junior Marketer
Margherita Merler
With a Master degree in Sustainability Management, Margherita is our Junior Marketer. She has always been extremely interested in sustainability, probably thanks to all the nature that surrounded her while growing up in Italy. With creativity and passion, she is eager to contribute to the growth of the Nexio Projects’ identity, as she believes the company is making a real difference by supporting organisations on their sustainability journey.
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ESG Analyst
ESG Analyst
Laura van den Born
After having graduated from the Erasmus University with two master’s degrees in Strategic Management and Global Business & Sustainability, Laura was eager to translate her passion for sustainability to a professional setting. She joined Nexio Projects with the goal to learn even more about sustainability and the real-life challenges and opportunities businesses face. Being born and having lived in the Netherlands her entire life, she loves working in a diverse environment in which she can learn from other nationalities and cultures. For this, Nexio Projects is the perfect place as our employees come from all over the world! On a more personal level, Laura is interested in psychology, self-development, feminism, and sports.
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Senior ESG Facilitator
ESG Senior Facilitator
Nathan Cable
Convinced that the private sector holds the key to unlocking a sustainable and equitable future for our planet, Nathan has spent the majority of his career benchmarking companies from various sectors and geographies on how their sustainability efforts compare to their peers and competitors, ranging from multinationals to SMEs. He is now using this knowledge to work with clients in embracing the challenges and opportunities of embedding sustainability into their core business strategies and to encourage them to think holistically about their impact on people and planet. He holds a master’s degree in International Development Studies from the University of Amsterdam and a bachelor’s degree in Geography from the University of Southampton.
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Junior Climate Change Consultant
Junior Climate Consultant
Elisabetta Pennazio
Supporting companies in transitioning towards a low-carbon economy, while improving competitiveness and profitability, is what drives Elisabetta every day. Climate change is one of the most pressuring challenges nowadays, and she is convinced everyone has a role to play to limit its effects, whilst taking advantage of new opportunities. Elisabetta has a background in Business Administration and Accounting. On top of that, she holds a Master of Science in Environment and Resource Management from Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam, and a second Master in Climate Change from the Polytechnic University of Turin.
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Climate Change Intern
Climate Change Intern
Merel Witteman
Merel is a creative thinker and strategic do-er, with the aim of creating a big impact when it comes to tackling climate change. She studied at Design Academy Eindhoven as a conceptual hands-on designer and was educated at Wageningen University to become an environmental engineer. As part of the Nexio Projects Climate team, she brings in a fresh perspective, a critical mind, and a motivated urge to get to the bottom of things. Let’s do this!
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ESG Intern
ESG Intern
Farai Chikwanha
Farai fully believes in the Shona saying from her home country, Zimbabwe: “Kudzi hakuperi”. Indeed, learning never ceases. Farai holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Cape Town and a Master of Laws degree in International Human Rights Law from Lund University. She joined Nexio Projects to develop her expertise in the field of sustainability and to further her goal of contributing to a world characterised by camaraderie, equal opportunity, and shared responsibility. Farai is committed to combining her skills in commercial legal practice and in human rights to support companies in improving their sustainability management systems and harnessing their resources to create positive change.
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ESG Junior Facilitator
ESG Junior Facilitator
Indra Lancien
Committed to combining her passion for sustainability with her experience in business to tackle today’s biggest challenges, Indra is driven for any project. Embedding socio-environmental considerations in business strategies is today more than ever important and Indra is happy to leverage her knowledge in the field to guide companies to this end.
Indra holds a Master’s degree in Global Business & Sustainability from Erasmus University.
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ESG Analyst
ESG Analyst
Daniel Harrington
Learning and embracing new ideas and approaches is very important for Danny in both his personal and professional life. He is fascinated by the idea of using business as a force for good and positive change and is passionate about helping businesses improve their sustainability.
Danny holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science from St. Olaf College.
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Climate Lead
Climate Lead
Cesar Carreño-Chasin
With a background in agricultural engineering, Cesar currently leads our climate change team. He is not afraid to think outside the box regarding sustainability services. He is interested in a wide variety of areas so he’s always up for a chat or interesting discussion.
Cesar holds an MSc in International Material Flow from FH Trier and a Master’s degree in Project Management from Universidad de León.