Team and advisors

People building FOLO-UP

Technical delivery, business development, academic research, finance and planned support capability brought together around safer online marketplaces.

Biographies

Practical experience around one public-safety mission

Roles described as planned or to be confirmed are shown transparently and do not imply that an appointment has already been made.

Joffrey Bogemans
Innovator and developer

Joffrey Bogemans

Joffrey is a senior developer specialising in creative and interactive projects, including early smart-home solutions. His work in emerging technology and passion for consumer protection evolved into a mission to make online marketplaces safer.

Alan Duval
Business development and partnerships lead

Alan Duval

Alan brings experience in customer service, sales and technical support, including seven years supporting carbon-footprinting projects with major supermarkets, banks and credit-card providers.

Alex McLintock
Interim CTO

Alex McLintock

Alex is a senior solutions architect experienced in strategic technology roadmaps, data capabilities and the design of systems that solve complex operational problems.

Gopendra Mishra
Lead developer

Gopendra Mishra

Gopendra is a senior database engineer skilled in ETL, big data, Python, Hadoop, Hive, AWS, Airflow, shell scripting and Spark.

Becca Kunzi
Planned office manager and case officer

Becca Kunzi

Becca has worked in office-management and high-pressure sales roles and brings an academic background in psychology and forensics, alongside a strong interest in analytical work.

Alan Abrahams
Academic advisor

Alan Abrahams

Based in Virginia Tech’s Department of Business Information Technology, Alan researches text analytics for detecting product-safety concerns and has published more than 50 peer-reviewed articles.

Grace Jackson
Accountant

Grace Jackson

Grace is a chartered accountant and founder with experience in fast-growing European businesses, specialising in fractional Head of Finance and CFO support for founder-led technology companies.

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Planned legal counsel

To be confirmed

Planned legal support will help review contracts and ensure public statements about products, sellers and marketplaces remain properly evidenced.

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Additional developers

To be confirmed

Additional engineering capacity is planned as FOLO-UP’s monitoring, reporting and public-information services expand.