Who we are

Committed people who lead the project from idea to implementation.

Team India

Shakti Yadav

Founder & Country Manager India

shakti@buyfoodwithplastic.org

Farooque Siddiqui

Social Media Head (100%)

Vinay Patwa

Education-Community-Event Head & Manufactory Operations (80%)

Jison Samuel

Accountant (20%)

jison@buyfoodwithplastic.org

Punit Mehra

Board member India (honorary, 10%)

Salomé Handschin

Advisor India (honorary 10-20%)

Xenia Meier

Co-Founder and Advisor
(Volunteer, 5-10%)

xenia@buyfoodwithplastic.org

Sairaj Kadam

Coupons & Data Collection

Lavish Jain

Community Event Logistics (10%)

Jannu Govindraj

Community Event Logistics (10%)

Vinisha Nadar

Education Community Event Data Collection (10%)

Faiz Siddique

Education-Community-Facilitator (10%)

Karan Tolia

Education Community Event Helper (10%)

Raj Soni

Eductaion Community Event Helper (10%)

Adarsh

Education Community Event Helper (10%)

Arif Ali

Recycling Expert (20%)

Farhaan Chaudary

Eductaion Community Event Helper (10%)

Riya

Education Community Event Helper (10%)

Shreeharsh Kankubji

Fundraising (Volunteer 20%)

Global management

Anna Gracia Herbst

Co-CEO & Co-Founder (100%)
Communication & HR

Khalil Radi

Co-CEO & Co-Founder (100%)
Finance & Operations

Indian Management Board

Christian A. Herbst

Board member, organizational development (honorary)

Founder & Managing Director of Parrtner

Murielle Galliker

Board member, lawyer (honorary)
MLaw lawyer from Basel

Rolf Lüscher

Board member, Finance (honorary)

Deputy Head of Financial Services Switzerland/Liechtenstein at Zürcher Kantonalbank

Jenny Zehnder

Board member, Communication & Leadership in New Work (honorary)

CMO of Transa

Matthias Dörner

Member of the Executive Board, Operations & Innovation (honorary)

Independent advisor at PostFinance

Indian Board

Gero Bauknecht

Advisor (Honorary)
Bauknecht & Wirth Charitable Foundation

Christine Amour-Levar

Advisor & Ambassador (Honorary)

Philanthropist & Changemaker

Marc Hürlimann

Advisor & Ambassador (Honorary)
Founder of Branding Firm - Marc Who?

Thomas Först

Advisor & Resource Mobilization (Volunteer)
Social Impact & Philanthropy

Marcel Boner

Corporate Partner Advisor (honorary)
Founder of out of the box

Marius Buschmeier

Advisor for plastic recycling
CTO of FloatSync

Kaspar Hess

General Advisor
Sustainable business & entrepreneur consulting

Philippe Model

Advisor for plastic recycling & entrepreneurship
Managing Director InnoRecycling

Our volunteer pool

Brilliant minds who are always at our side with their specialist knowledge and who we can always fall back on.

Tove Fierz

Community Manager & Administration (Volunteer, 15-20%)

Naima Monte

Accounting support (honorary, 20%)

Svenja Balla

Legal support

(Volunteer, 5-25%)

Felix Wyttenbach

Carpenter (honorary, 5%)

Teresa Artacho

Yoga Teacher, Outreach & Fundraising (honorary, 20%)

Hanna Marti

Plastic product designer (5-25%)

Sarah Vaclavik

Communication & Admin (voluntary, 5-10%)

Richard Lauper

Fundraiser (Volunteer, 5-15%)

Alice Gargano

Ambassador, expert for regenerative agriculture (honorary, 5%)

Lars Thalmann

Growth Marketer (honorary, 5-10%)

Evon Mehe

Social Media Content Creator (Honorary 5%)

Rubin Pfeifer

Digital marketing support for paid media (voluntary, 5-10%)

José Amado-Blanco

Outreach & Operations (honorary 5%)

Raffaela Cannizzo

Process & structure management (honorary, 10%)

Lars Widmer

Charity Music Events (honorary, 5%

Marion Voldan

Strategic Partnerships (Honorary, 2.5%)

Vanessa Lochbaum

Content Creator (Honorary 5%)

Anya Vaghani

Document Branding Coordinator (honorary, 10%)

Meet the team

Our non-discrimination policy

BFWP stands for equality, diversity and inclusion. Our non-discrimination policy guarantees that everyone, regardless of skin color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age or disability, is treated with dignity and respect. This commitment applies to everyone associated with BFWP in Switzerland, Nicaragua, Ghana and India.

View non-discrimination policy

Would you like to become a part of Buy Food with Plastic ?

Anna Gracia Herbst

Co-Founder & Responsible HR

Will gladly give you information about our vacancies.