Founder and CEO
Alexander Shenkin, PhD
Alexander is a tropical forest scientist and engineer. He led the terrestrial laser-scanning analysis in our 2024 Nature study and leads SelvaFlux’s measurement and methodology work.
People
Who Leads and Advises SelvaFlux
SelvaFlux measures methane uptake through tree bark and is developing a method for potential crediting. The people below lead the company’s work and advise it.
Company
Operating Team
Project Coordinator
Amy Wolkowinsky
Amy coordinates project planning and field-data operations. She is Associate Director of Northern Arizona University’s Ecosystem Science and Innovation Lab.
Advisory roles
Advisors
Advisor
Jane Zelikova, PhD
Executive Director, Sustainability Research Initiative, University of Colorado Boulder
Jane is a climate scientist whose published work includes carbon cycling in tropical forest soils. Her work also covers carbon measurement, climate policy, and scientific review of carbon-removal projects. She joined SelvaFlux as an advisor in August 2026.
Financial and Project Advisor
Greg Ives
Greg advises SelvaFlux on project finance, carbon markets, and commercial structure. He has worked on nature-based carbon projects and holds an Oxford MBA.
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