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ABOUT US

Meet The Team at Evoco

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CEO & Co-Founder

Jason Robinson

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Jason is a global leader in sustainable materials with 20+ years, including scaling second generation biofuel facilities.

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COO & Co-Founder

Natalie Ashdown

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Natalie is a cleantech entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in cleantech operations and technology development.  

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VP of Marketing

Gérald Alvoët

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Gérald has a passion for brand building and innovative sustainability fields, coupled with 15 years in brand marketing and sales positions.

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R&D Program Lead

Alexandros Vasileiou

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Alexandros is an established material and polymer science expert with a strong track record in material design and synthesis​.

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Global Operations Lead

Jimi Jeon

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Jimi's capabilities excel our team forward through her skills in various supply chain management operations, including material planning, demand management, and inventory control. 

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Senior Director of Global Product & Sales

Jeff Huckle

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Jeff brings a wealth of knowledge from the footwear sector, helping implement new procedural processes and executing new product strategies and opportunities.  

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Financial Controller

Huzefa Ahmad

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Huzefa brings a robost professional background working from manufacturing, retail, construction, automotive, mining, and finance. ​

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Product Development Director, Asia

Thomas Liang

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Thomas brings over 5+ years in Footwear Production and QA expertise to ensure smooth operations and efficiencies across supply chains.

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HR & Office Manager

Lydia Adunola

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Lydia is a certified Human Resources Professional with four years of experience in HR Advisory and Administration.

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International Sales Manager

Geoff Andrews

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Geoff has several years of experience partnering with global Footwear brands to deliver sustainable material alternatives.​

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Board Member and Executive Advisor

Liz Rodgers

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Liz is a Sustainability Executive with extensive experience of 29 years at NIKE in driving and integrating sustainability at scale. 

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Technology Executive Advisor

Geoff Andrews

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Guerino has a demonstrated history from innovation to development, with experience launching over 280 US Patents.

Get in Touch

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OUR CERTIFICATIONS

FATES is setting the new standard for Bio-Foam,
recognized by industry-leading environmental agencies.

GreenCircle Mark

GreenCircle Certified

Assuring accountability in today’s evolving market, Green Circle provides third-party certifications for environmental claims.

Learn more about GreenCircle certification >

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USDA Certified Biobased Product

The USDA Certified Biobased Product label is designed to provide useful information to consumers about the biobased content of the product. The label assures a consumer that the product contains a USDA-verified amount of renewable biological ingredients.

Learn more about USDA BioPreferred certification >

Full colour vegan certification

Eurofins Vegan

Verified Certification

Verified assurance that any chemistry used in the production of products/materials have not been derived from animal origin.

Independent third-party verification and certification process supported by DNA testing.

Learn more about Eurofins Vegan Verification >

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HIGG Materials
Sustainability Index

HIGG MSI is a cradle-to-gate material scoring tool using a Life Cycle Assessment approach to compare different materials.

Learn more about HIGG Index >

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REACH Compliant
As a responsible chemical company, we are proud to be REACH compliant, ensuring our products meet the highest European standards for safety, environmental protection, and human health. 

Learn more about REACH Compliancy >

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IS0 9001 Compliant

Our ISO 9001 certification reflects our commitment to rigorous quality management systems, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and continuous improvement. By integrating these high standards into our operations, we create a safer, more structured workplace.

Learn more about ISO 9001 quality management >

OUR PARTNERS

PARTNERS

Fates innovation is made possible with the help of our partners.

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MaRS supports Canada’s most promising start ups. Helping them grow, create jobs and solve society’s greatest challenges.

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Stewart Group Limited, a 120-year-old privately-held company with a
global presence.

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The University is a globally top-ranked public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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The Circular Innovation Fund (“CIF”) is a global growth-stage venture capital fund focused exclusively on circular innovation.

FEATURED PRESS

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