The Team

Who We Are

Maria Shuklina

Our Chief Science Officer

Docent Maria Shukina is our Chief Science Officer. Based in Spain, Dr. Shukina brings a remarkable background to her new role, with extensive experience across various sectors. From 1990 to 1992, she was a Senior Researcher in the Crop Programming Department at the Scientific Production Association "Irrigation," where she conducted significant research on irrigation water quality and its impact on crop yields. Dr. Shukina holds extensive educational credentials in auditing, crisis management, and agricultural sciences, making her a perfect fit to drive innovative scientific advancements at Carbon Blue Solutions. Her expertise in scientific research and her comprehensive understanding of agricultural and environmental sciences will undoubtedly contribute to the company’s mission of developing sustainable and groundbreaking solutions.

Steve Mayer

Our Director of corporate and intergovernment relations

Steve Mayer brings a wealth of experience from his successful career in real property development, management, and structured deals. His commercial background equips him with a deep understanding of deal structures and business development. As a project developer and manager, Steve offers a unique approach to climate action, bridging the divide between environmental issues and commercial success. His ability to seamlessly integrate the boardroom with environmental initiatives highlights his distinctive perspective and understanding of both worlds. With Steve on board, the company can expect a blend of commercial acumen and environmental stewardship.