👥 Our Team

Meet the people building the future of carbon markets

Leadership

CarbonCore.Earth is led by a team passionate about combining blockchain technology with environmental sustainability to create transparent and accessible carbon markets.

Olof Olsson

Olof Olsson

Founder & CEO

Olof Olsson, Ph.D. in Biology, is a leading specialist in cloning and sustainable development. As the founder and CEO of CarbonCore.Earth, he developed the concept of a transparent carbon credit market built on blockchain technology to attract investments in forest restoration and biodiversity programs for developing countries.

Key Achievements

  • Concept Development: Created the framework for blockchain-based transparent carbon credit markets connecting investors with forest restoration and biodiversity programs
  • Honduras Pilot: Successfully launched pilot program in Honduras, establishing the first operational territory in the CarbonCore network
  • Team Building: Assembled and led a team of blockchain developers, environmental experts, and market specialists
  • Self-Funded Growth: Developed the project through personal investment, demonstrating commitment to the mission

Connect

📧 Email: olof@carboncore.earth

SB

Sergey Belets

Chief Technology Officer

Sergey Belets is the technical architect behind CarbonCore.Earth, responsible for developing the entire technical infrastructure and all technological innovations of the platform.

Key Achievements

  • Platform Architecture: Designed and implemented the complete CarbonCore platform from ground up
  • Smart Contract Infrastructure: Developed comprehensive smart contract system with 11 deployed contracts on Ethereum
  • UID Authentication System: Created innovative UID-based authentication enabling decentralized identity management for all carbon market participants
  • Automated Token Issuance: Built automated system generating daily carbon credits based on verified COâ‚‚ absorption rates
  • OTC Marketplace: Developed peer-to-peer marketplace with instant buy functionality and RFQ system for transparent trading
  • Technical Innovation: Implemented cutting-edge technological features ensuring platform security, scalability, and transparency
  • Self-Funded Development: Contributed to project development through personal investment alongside technical leadership

Connect

📧 Email: sb@carboncore.earth

DK

Dr. David 'Hyunduk' Kim

Chief of Science

Dr. David Kim has worked in various research institutions in Korea on projects related to drug development, animal cloning and biotechnology. He is a researcher with a background in Molecular and Cellular Biology as well as Immunology who has experience in managing large scale and long-term projects. He has extensive experience in project management and data analysis as well as in stakeholder engagement for forging strong, long-lasting relationships with clients and collaborators alike.

Connect

📧 Email: dk@carboncore.earth

Advisors

JU

Dr. Juan Diego Urrriago Suarez

Marine Research - Coastal Habitat & Ecology

Dr. Juan Diego has nearly 2 decades of experience in marine research. He specializes in coastal habitat and ecology, especially in regards to corals, mangroves and other related ecological systems. His work and research have taken him to the coasts of Hong Kong, Chile, and UAE where he has undertaken various projects for habitat and species conservation. His knowledge and expertise on data acquisition and analysis have played a significant role in the implementation of our carbon sequestration analysis in the coastal ecosystem and can be applied to various other ecological systems.

JG

Dr. Juan Diego Gaitán-Espitia

Marine Ecologist - Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor at University of Hong Kong, specializing in marine ecology.

JA

Dr. Juan Carlos Astudillo

Marine Ecologist - Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, specializing in marine ecology.

RL

Rainbow Wing Sum Leung

Marine Ecologist

PhD student at University of Hong Kong, specializing in marine ecology.

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We're always looking for talented individuals passionate about blockchain and environmental sustainability to join our mission.

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