Leadership & Advisory Board

Former Executive Assistant Commissioner for International Trade at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), where she oversaw a $260M annual budget and led enforcement of trade laws on $4 trillion of annual trade. Recipient of a Presidential Rank Award as a Distinguished Executive in the top 1% of senior government executives. Licensed Customs Broker.

Seasoned executive with deep experience scaling forensic origin verification businesses globally. Former COO and Deputy CEO at a leading forensic science company, where she led 250+ employees across five countries. Previously COO at WorkFusion and SVP of Global Business Operations at Viacom Media Networks. MS from Johns Hopkins.

29+ years of experience in enterprise go-to-market strategy with a focus on forensic science and compliance solutions. Proven track record building and leading sales teams across the Americas and global channels. Wharton Executive Education. U.S. Army Veteran.

Professor and Chair of the Department of Geology & Geophysics at the University of Utah. Co-Director of the Stable Isotope Facility for Environmental Research (SIRFER) and founder of the SPATIAL Lab. His pioneering research in spatio-temporal isotope analytics underpins FloraTrace's origin fingerprinting methodology. PhD from UC Santa Cruz. 2024 Distinguished Research Awardee.

25+ years in retail and CPG with deep expertise in global sourcing, private brands, and merchandising strategy. Former Senior Director of Global Sourcing at Walmart, where she led sourcing strategy for packaged foods and hot beverages. MS in Marketing from UT Arlington.

39+ years as a C-suite executive in insurance and risk management, including leadership roles at Zurich, Progressive, ARAG, and HCC Insurance. At FloraTrace, he develops risk transfer and insurance solutions for companies facing forced labor compliance exposure. JD from University of Toledo. CPCU certified.

Data Scientist and Geostatistician at FloraTrace. Develops machine learning and AI workflows for supply chain origin tracing and statistical analyses. PhD from Oregon State University, Agouron Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University. Research Affiliate at CU Boulder.

Serial entrepreneur and startup advisor with 38+ years guiding companies across 40+ countries. Co-Founder of Silicon Valley in Your Pocket and The Batchery. LP in Berkeley SkyDeck and Supporters Fund. MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.

Chemist and Client Success lead at FloraTrace with 25+ years of experience in analytical chemistry and isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS). Former Chemist and QA Officer at IsoForensics and IRMS Specialist at SMRTL. BA in Chemistry from Reed College.