Christopher Gergen
CEO
The Regenerative Organic Alliance’s CEO, Christopher Gergen, has over 25 years of experience building, scaling, and supporting systems-based solutions in…
Paul Alvarez
Program Director
An advocate for organic, social, and environmental sustainability, Paul comes to us with more than 15 years of experience in…
Daniel Araujo
Standards & Quality Assurance Manager
As an agronomist, Daniel has spent 10+ years working with international certifiers dedicated to various organic, social and environmental programs…
Donna Worley
PR and Communications Senior Manager
Donna Worley is a seasoned communications and engagement strategist with almost 20 years of experience driving mission-focused messaging, public relations,…
Haley Tardiff
Communications Specialist
Haley came to the ROA with years of experience in strategic storytelling for environmental non-profits and agriculture media outlets. She…
Ross Aglialoro
Finance Manager
After getting an education in accounting and starting his career in corporate risk consulting, Ross more recently professionally pursued his…
Charlotte Martin
Certification Operations Specialist
Growing up on a small farm in rural Massachusetts, Charlotte learned the importance of regenerative organic agriculture and stewardship of…
Maíra Severo
Certification Specialist
Passionate about all aspects of agriculture, Maíra has dedicated more than a decade of working with organic certification, small family…
Claire Smith
Standards & Quality Assurance Coordinator
Claire holds a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science with a minor in Nutritional Science and a Master’s in Agribusiness. Over…
Alania Cowie Lindquist
Operations Coordinator
Alania joined ROA in 2022 when she learned about the incredible work being accomplished through regenerative agriculture and wanted to…
Cris Comezana
Certification Specialist
Cris has deep experience as both an agronomist and a quality assurance specialist. She was the ROC Program Manager for…
Cristina Rodriguez
Certification Specialist
Cristina has spent the last decade working in South America in agricultural supply chains and operations. Based in Peru, she…