Our People

Michelle Gothard 

Co-Founder

Michelle has a background in Physical Chemistry and Materials Science, with a focus on  developing sustainable and low-carbon products and processes through the application of new technologies. In particular consumer products, biomaterials, and biofuels.  She has also lead a business strategy group advising global clients on innovation processes, emerging technologies, and IP mapping


Mark Nicmanis 

Co-Founder

Mark has a background in Chemical Engineering, and an MBA (Cambridge, UK). He has worked for and with  global and small companies on appliance development, packaged product design, and clean-tech solutions. Mark is also an  entrepreneur and was instrumental in the technical development and commercial launch of a novel effervescent beverage