Team

Founded in 2021, we have recently closed an oversubscribed seed financing round and are expanding the team to bring together the experience in business development, technology, and engineering essential to make this happen.

Management

TOMAŽ BIZJAK, M. PHIL

Co-founder, CEO
10y in technology transfer, with specialisation in deep-tech venture creation

MATIJA GATALO, PhD

Co-founder, CTO
Main inventor of ReCatalyst’s core technology, 10y in fuel cell catalysts development

JAVIER GONZALEZ, MSc, EMBA

CMO
Hybrid business and science background. Serial entrepreneur with 10y of experience in general managing, rapid prototyping

ALEKSANDRA LOGAR, BSc

Operations Manager
Experienced systems and operations professional in b2b industries

MARTIN PETRIC, MSc & MBA

Commercial Manager
Experienced business professional with an engineering background

Advisory Board

JERNEJA LONČAR, MBA

Non-executive Advisory board
15y+ of tech investing and corporate development experience

BOARD MEMBER

To be announced

BOARD MEMBER

To be announced

Product & Process Development

TINA ČERNIČ, MSc

Process Development Engineer
Junior chemical engineer with experience in nanotechnology and characterization

JOŠT OBLAK, MSc

Process Development Engineer
Junior chemical engineer with high enthusiasm for the hydrogen economy

ŽIGA PONIKVAR, MSc

Product Development Engineer
Junior chemical engineer with the passion for ‘DIY’ problem solving

LUKA PAVKO, PhD

Product Development Lead
5y+ experience in fuel cell catalyst development

MATEJ ŠADL, PhD

Senior Process Engineer
5y+ of experience in process development for production of functional materials

Quality Control & Analyics

TINA DJUKIC, MSc

Quality Control & Analytics Specialist
Electrochemist with a focus on a deep understanding of PEM fuel cell catalyst durability

Interns

Natan Vovk

Chemical Process Engineer

Matija Marinič, BSc

Chemical Process Engineer

Emilija Pecakovska

Quality Control & Analytics