Our Team

We’re a team of climate strategists, data experts, and industry leaders committed to restoring trust in carbon markets. With deep expertise in environmental science, regulatory compliance, and transparent accounting, we ensure every credit meets the highest standards of integrity and impact.

Luke Hanley -
Founder & CEO

Entrepreneurship. Innovation. Impact.

Luke blends entrepreneurial instinct with deep sector knowledge to turn bold ideas into lasting change.

Barrington Pitt-miller -
CFO

Finance. Strategy. Alignment.
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Barrington brings global expertise and operational clarity to every decision - shaping financial strategy that scales with purpose.

DOUG BLISS -
COO

Startups. Structure. Scale.

Doug brings clarity to complexity - leading fast-moving teams with financial discipline and operational focus.

Erik Baros -
CR&DO

Climate. Trust. Tech.

Erik leads with blockchain expertise and carbon market insight - building tools that make impact traceable and real.

Kyle Westendorf -
CTO

Product. Systems. Impact.

With a background in systems and strategy, Kyle delivers digital products that move with purpose.
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Kyle Ritchie -
CBO & SECRETARY

Entrepreneurship. Innovation. Impact.

Kyle blends operational insight with client relationship management - ensuring every project runs smooth and scales smart.

Mason Pereira
CCO

Sales. Communication. Operations.

Mason leads partnerships across the advanced fuels supply chain and is responsible for bringing the 1089 story to the world.

Rhiannon o'donnell
business development

Partnerships. Problem Solving.

Rhiannon heads up business development for 1089 with a focus on delivering partnerships and sourcing buy-side customers.

1089 Advisory Panel

Jeremy Masding

Ex-CEO, Permanent TSB, Independent NED, Piraeus Banking, Digital transformation, advisor, chair, published author

EMIL IVANOV

Ex-Strategy/IR Director, Permanent TSB Independent C-suite consultant INSEAD MBA; ACCA Fellow Certified Banking Director

Jeff McCorstin

Fmr. President of UPS Supply Chain Solutions, CEO of Horizon Air Freight, Board Member - Good360

Deb Ryan

Former S&P Global, Founder & CEO, Seam Mountain, Carbon markets & energy, Board advisor climate & energy, Media Host, Licensed Petroleum Engineer

Amy Nack

Partner, Vnext InvestmentsFocus: VC, PE, RE lending, crypto. Ex-ATBS VP; ex-Cardinal Health. MBA, University of Dayton

Matt Sutton

Early-stage investor, Harvard Business School Staff, Ex-private equity; seed advisor, Columbia MBA

KARL DOENGES

Energy Industry, Government Affairs, Strategic Planning

Dr. Shandi J Modi

Founder, IDEAcarbonR20, UNGC, World BankCo-founder, Natural Capital ReserveLSE Honorary Fellow 

Jim Jungjohann

Sr. Director Cinctive Capital, Ex-VP, DigitalBridge TMT Kingdon Ridge CapitalBoard and IPO experience

Advisory Board

Matt Sutton -
VP of Strategy