Conservation finance · Governance · Impact investing · Quito, Ecuador

The operator conservation programs hire when capital, code, and governance all have to agree.

Fixed-fee diagnostics, audits, and platform builds for DFI and INGO conservation programs. 3 to 8 weeks.

The field record

Four numbers, and where to verify each one.

  1. 03 Cooperation tables Convened with Conservation International (Orellana, Sucumbíos) and Naturaleza y Cultura Internacional (Morona Santiago). Public sector, Indigenous authorities, NGOs, academia, and private sector at one table. ↗ ecuador.conservation.org
  2. 30 Indigenous nations An alliance of 30 Indigenous nations across Ecuador and Peru. Sacred Headwaters Alliance. ↗ sacredheadwaters.org
  3. 35M ha Territory aligned Headwaters of the Amazon, protected under the Alliance. ↗ sacredheadwaters.org
  4. $270K Exported to Europe Nine containers to Spain on a hard export deadline, MOONSHOT S.A. Proof I ship operations, not slideware. ↗ naksnack.com

What I do

Three problems most programs solve with three vendors.

Capital, code, and governance. I am the one operator who does all three, so they line up instead of fighting each other.

  1. 01

    Capital

    Conservation finance and impact investing. Blended-finance structuring, pipeline research, and investor-facing playbooks written for DFIs and MDBs.

    Amazon Andes Fund, IMPAQTO Capital ↗
  2. 02

    Code

    Reporting systems and agentic AI tools, shipped to production. Monitoring dashboards that cut the reporting cycle, not slideware about it.

    Mesas reporting dashboard
  3. 03

    Governance

    Multi-stakeholder cooperation tables and territorial coordination. Public sector, Indigenous authorities, NGOs, academia, and the private sector, kept at one table.

    Three cooperation tables

Fixed fee, with the price visible before you commit.

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Selected work

Selected work, and the receipts.

Consulting for DFI and INGO programs, and the systems I shipped to run them. Where the work is public, the receipts link out to the institutions' own pages.

  1. Cooperation Tables Conservation International and NCI · three provinces Governance
  2. Amazon Andes Fund, Phase Zero IMPAQTO Capital · impact-investing pipeline research Finance
  3. MOONSHOT export Founder · nine containers to Spain, $270K in EU revenue Trade
  4. Mesas reporting dashboard Production monitoring for Conservation International AI tools
  5. JobMatch AI and Open Brain Agentic pipelines shipped to production AI tools
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Free resources

Tools and playbooks, free to use.

Everything here has survived contact with reality. I use a framework in production at least three times before I publish it. No email wall.

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Capital does not move on good causes. It moves on evidence, governance, and trust.

A focused session on one workflow. You leave knowing the one change worth making first. Fixed-fee engagements from there, each with a written guarantee. Currently taking one retainer client for Q3 2026.

Thirteen free practitioner tools and playbooks →