Katherine Shayne

Co-Founder & CEO/CIO

Katherine Shayne, founder, received her Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Georgia, where she also earned her B.S. in Environmental Engineering. Katherine worked in environmental sustainability focused on global materials management and marine plastic litter for the Jambeck Research Group and UGA New Materials Institute. She has a passion for bridging science and technology with business and mitigation strategies in communities, especially in terms of waste management and new materials. 

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Meet the team

Katherine Shayne

Co-Founder & CEO/CIO

Dr. Jenna Jambeck

Co-Founder and Lead Scientist

Christian Foster

Chief People Person

Jennifer Davidson

COO/SVP Customer Experience

Mark Babcock

Chief Design Officer

Matt King

Technical Operations Director & Software Engineer

Nick Kreitz

Software Architect

Aries Aviles

Web Developer

Jacob Gil

Frontend Developer

Ava Wonn

Recycling Information Intern

Carson Lubin

Revenue Analysis Intern

Ben Rockaway

Recycling Intern

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