The executive committee

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Thomas Pizer
President and Founding member
A former delegate of the International Committe of the Red Cross, Thomas spent over ten years running field operations in countries at war around the world.

Today in Switzerland, he runs a selective design company and works as a consultant for United Nations, international and local institutions, as well as for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

He is one of the three founding members of Aquaverde.

Françoise Elliott,
Vice-President
Françoise has devoted her life to natural medicine. She is a Naturopath, a renowned nutritionist and sophrologist and a writer.

She is in charge of fund raising and public relations, and she is also very influent in upholding the philosophy of the association..

Tony Walker
Vice- President
Tony is responsible for business development, association governance and transparency, as well as fund raising.

He has led international corporations during 34 years in sales, marketing and management worldwide, including the UK, Germany, Switzerland, South Africa, the Middle East, Brazil and the former Soviet Union.

His broad experience in many parts of the developing world with large projects brings excellent perspectives to our association.

Jessica Joos Fraissinet
Fund raising
Jessica has travelled as ambassdor for Christian Dior during many years. She made relationships alll over the world. In contact with various cultures, she could perfect her sense of ethetisme and harmony.

Today owner of a real estate compagny, she puts her experience, her negociating competences, and her network at the service of Aquaverde.

Giorgio D'Imperio
Founding member, Video producer
Film maker, reporter, and owner of video production company, Giorgio is a strong supporter of the Amazon Forest, from where he has brought back images which led him to produce in 2005 the documentary AMASOJA, on the ongoing deforestation due to soja farming.

He is one of the three founding members of Aquaverde.


Claude Pedrina
Internal organization and management
Owner of the Garage Royal AD in 'Paquis', Geneva, Claude developed a system where it offers the plant of one tree for each antipollution test.
He also puts its managerial skills at the disposition of the association.

In 2009, he had been adopted by the Surui people.


Claude Perret
Treasurer
Claude is in charge of the accounting of the association, a major function in the light of the development of the association in recent years.


Sylvia Oberson
Secretary
With her administrative and web competences, she assists the president.

She particularly takes care of managing all sponsorships coming through the website and also updates the website.



Aquaverde is a swiss non profit association recognized of public utiliy by
the "République et Canton de Genève" (Geneva Canton and federal State).
Your donations over CHF 200.-- yearly are tax deductible in Switzerland.
© Aquaverde 2011