Meet the team
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Forest Financial is built by a talented and passionate team that cares deeply about our mission. We are a multi-talented, dynamic, age-diverse team who are committed to bringing the Forest Financial vision to life.
Legal name: Pim Hakkert
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Doxxed: Yes
Skillset Summary: Smart Contract development. Front-end development
Role: Co-founder
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Doxxed: Not yet
Skillset Summary: Smart Contract development. Front-end development
Alex is the co-founder of Forest Financial and is a developer, who shares in the vision of redefining the world of DeFi. Alex is passionate about the world of Web3 and leads the design and development of the Planet Forest app. This app will provide a visual interface of YieldTrees to our investors and will integrate a host of new features within our ecosystem.
Role: Tokenomics advisor
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Discord: Fraxinus#3008
Skillset Summary: Data Science. Artificial intelligence.
As an experienced business owner in data science and artificial intelligence, Fraxinus has been tasked with developing sustainable tokenomics for the Forest Financial DeFi ecosystem. With his extensive experience, we are confident in Frax to develop an effective, comprehensive model that favors our investors. Fraxinus also heads up our Product Development team, which supports us in defining our protocol and utility expansion plans.
Role: Treasury manager
Discord: jdizzy#9382
Country of residence: South Africa
Email: treasury@forest.financial
Skillset Summary: Risk management. Business strategy. Portfolio creation. Entrepreneurship.
With over 20 years of experience in Traditional Finance and Entrepreneurship, Jdizzy brings a wealth of knowledge regarding risk management, business strategy, and portfolio creation. His expert-level knowledge in both TradFi and DeFi will be instrumental in managing the Forest Financial treasury. Jdizzy also contributes to our Product Development team, supporting us in creating robust growth strategies that reap positive ROI.
Role: Project Manager
Country of residence: South Africa
Discord: Bon#8896
Email: pm@forest.financial
Skillset Summary: Project Management. Business Operations. Business & Marketing strategy. Digital Marketing.
Having run a marketing agency for over a decade, Bon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing projects of all sizes, developing key deliverables, and driving project success. With a deep understanding of agile business processes and business strategy, Bon is ideally positioned to support the team with the execution of the Forest Financial project roadmap.
Role: Marketing manager
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Discord: Cali#6528
Email: marketing@forest.financial
Skillset Summary: Marketing strategy. Digital marketing, Growth strategies & business expansion, Performance Marketing.
Cali is results-oriented with over 12 years of experience in marketing and specifically in marketing strategy, performance marketing, and growth and expansion. Cali focuses on strategy and marketing efforts for Forest Financial. With his extensive knowledge within the Crypto space, he also forms a part of our Product Development team.
Role: Charity representative/researcher
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Discord: Félix#3817 Email: charity@forest.financial
Skillset Summary: Front-end Development. Client relationships.
Félix is a crypto-savvy front-end developer who supports Forest Financial as our Charity representative and researcher. Félix is responsible for identifying and evaluating potential charity partners. In-depth research is done to ensure that Forest Financial only partners with credible organizations whose goals are aligned with ours, and who are committed to accountability and transparency.
Role: Lead Moderator
Country of residence: France
Discord: MMmitch#9367
Skillset Summary: Community Management. Affiliate marketing. Web development.
As our Lead Moderator, Bonzai is at the forefront of supporting our Discord community with their Forest Financial journey. Bonzai has extensive experience in community management and has supported thousands of entrepreneurs with business mindset advice. His diverse experience also includes eCommerce and affiliate marketing, to web and game development. Bonzai has been immersed in the world of Crypto for the past 2 years and is committed to constantly learning more about our community, to ensure we grow stronger together.
Role: Community manager
Discord: SES#5078
Skillset Summary: Community management. Team management.
With over a decade of experience in hospital management, project management, clinical report writing, and clinical audits, Ses has left the world of healthcare to pursue his passion — Crypto & Web 3.0. Ses has been fully immersed in the crypto world for over 5 years and supports us as our Community Manager. Ses supports us in building an engaged Forest Financial community, that is as passionate about the project as we are.
Role: GFX/UI designer
Country of residence: The Netherlands
Discord: marilyn1999#1467
Email: design@forest.financial
Skillset Summary: Graphic/UX Design
Melissa (Marilyn) is the Graphic Designer and UX Designer at Forest Financial. Melissa’s passion is design, and together with the founders, has supported us in the creation of the Forest Financial corporate identity. Melissa studied Communication & Multimedia Design in Amsterdam and continues to support us as our Forest Financial graphic designer.
Role: Illustrator
Country of residence: Scotland
Discord: _glen47#8837
Instagram: _glen47
Skillset Summary: Digital artist and illustrator.
Glen is an incredibly talented illustrator with experience across a range of projects. With his bold, colorful, and unique art style, Glen creates the Forest Financial NFT collections as well as all creative assets.
Alix, Willow & Plenum support as our Forest Financial discord moderators.
Pim is a developer who is passionate about DeFi, technology, and the environment. As our Forest Financial co-founder, Pim leads our business strategy and vision and is committed to redefining the world of DeFi. Pim also leads the expansion of the Forest Financial ecosystem, with a focus on maximizing the utility of the $FOREST token.
