The neustark team

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We stem from Austria to Brazil, have educational backgrounds from mechanical engineering to commercial apprenticeships, music tastes from hard rock to classical – but all share a common purpose. Oh, and a common love for chocolate. So who are the faces behind neustark? Start by meeting our leadership team!

4007 tonnes of CO₂ net removed 38 capture and storage sites in operation

4007 tonnes of CO₂ net removed 38 capture and storage sites in operation

Valentin  Gutknecht

Founder and co-CEO

Johannes  Tiefenthaler

Founder and co-CEO

Christoph Kisker

Chief Revenue Officer

Sophie Dres

Chief Marketing Officer

Jakob Wrulich

Chief Financial Officer

Julia Opardija

Lead People & Culture

I am definitely green at heart and I absolutely wanted to work in a company that tackles climate change. I am happy I found neustark – for me, it’s a perfect match.

Roman Vatter

Head of Finance & Administration

Tackling one of the biggest challenges humanity faces with a solution that is commercially viable, highly scalable and has a real impact, today – that’s what I'm passionate about at neustark.

Luca Tschurtschenthaler

Head of Research & Development

The best thing for me about working for neustark is to experience all different phases of a fast growing start up. From the first prototype to storing a megaton of CO₂ in 2030.

Jeanne Wittwer

Head of Production

Driven by my passion for backcountry skiing and the mountains, I found my purpose in joining neustark dedicated to preserving nature's beauty.

Lisa Braune

Head of Carbon Removal

Joining neustark allows me to translate my theoretical knowledge into concrete action, contributing to a better world by removing CO₂ from the atmosphere.

Manuel Bursac

Head of Plant Construction

I love a challenge and exploring new terrain. Neustark combines this passion with a product that our planet truly needs. This is what motivates me to help shape the future of neustark.

Helena Wiemeyer

Head of Engineering

I joined neustark to make a real impact on climate through purposeful work by turning every challenge into an opportunity to shape the future of carbon removal technologies.

José Torrao

Head of Supply Chain

Neustark allows me to develop a sustainable supply chain, focusing on the job to be done with a great team and for a fantastic challenge: durable carbon removal.

Zuzanna Przybyla

Chief of Staff

I strongly believe in neustark's mission. I am so lucky to contribute my time, energy and experience to a meaningful cause: basically saving our planet!

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