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Ann Gade
General Manager at ReSea Project
Ann Sofie Gade is the General Manager of Operations at ReSea Project, a purpose-driven organization focused on removing plastic waste from oceans and rivers.1 She plays a key leadership role in the company's efforts to tackle ocean plastic pollution while creating positive social impact.
Professional Background:
- Currently serves as General Manager at ReSea Project13
- Previously worked as Head of Business Development in the same company34
- Has an academic background in Communication Studies, Performance Design & Cultural Encounters
Professional Focus: Gade is passionate about addressing ocean plastic waste and sees challenges in recycling as opportunities for innovation.2 She is instrumental in ReSea Project's mission, which involves:
- Removing plastic from oceans and rivers (305 tonnes collected in just four months in 2021)1
- Employing local community members in cleanup efforts
- Using blockchain technology to track and document plastic collection1
Key Quote: "Solving the ocean plastic crisis requires a combination of multiple actions... We support the circular economy, and with our presence we aspire to change the behavior and prevent plastic from being discarded in nature".1