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Our Team

Top 50 Farmers is led by a dedicated team and guided by a visionary Board of Directors, advisors and funders who together bring decades of experience across the value chain to advance regenerative farming.

Project Team

Each team member shares the values of Top 50 Farmers and is committed to transforming the food system from the ground up. We believe that radical collaboration is essential on all levels. This is why our team works with actors along the value chain to unlock new opportunities to empower the Top 50 Farmers network. 

 

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Executive Director & Co-founder
Project Leader
Cindie Christiansen

Executive Director & Co-founder

Top 50 Farmers
Communication & Ecosystem Director & Co-founder
Project Leader
Analisa Winther

Communication & Ecosystem Director & Co-founder

Top 50 Farmers
Design Director
Project Leader
Facundo Kostelak

Design Director

Top 50 Farmers
Project Manager
Project Leader
Ciara Whittaker

Project Manager

Top 50 Farmers

Advisory Board

Co-founder Astanor

Eric Archambeau

Eric Archambeau

Co-founder Astanor

Director of Impact, Astanor

Leslie Kapin

Leslie Kapin

Director of Impact, Astanor

Co-Founder, Climate Farmers

Philippe Birker

Philippe Birker

 Co-Founder, Climate Farmers

Co-Founder, Patagonia Provisions

Birgit Cameron

Birgit Cameron

Co-Founder, Patagonia Provisions

Selection Committee

This volunteer committee is made up of farmers, agronomists, procurement officers, and scientists who work to advance regenerative agriculture daily and have a deep knowledge of the space. The Selection Committee is ultimately responsible for selecting the fifty farmers that are invited to the bi-annual Award Ceremony.

Founder, Regenerative School

Founder, Regenerative School

Sandra Villumsen

Founder, Regenerative School

Founder, HECTAR

Founder, HECTAR

Audrey Bourolleau

Founder, HECTAR

Chief Agronomist, Soil Capital

Chief Agronomist, Soil Capital

Nicolas Verschuere

Chief Agronomist, Soil Capital

Executive Producer, Triangle Monday

Executive Producer, Triangle Monday

Andrea Walji

Executive Producer, Triangle Monday
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