I lead the strategic direction and technological innovation of Positive Materials as Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer.

My career began with a degree in Chemistry, followed by over 25 years of experience in textile innovation. As founder of RDD (Valérius Group), I have developed groundbreaking technologies using revolutionary fibers and advanced dyeing and finishing techniques. Previously I assumed the R&D and Innovation Direction at Tintex Textiles.

I am furthermore a materials development advisor for renowned brands and a distinguished speaker at international conferences, continuously working alongside global textile institutes and universities to further my planet positive vision.