Our Team
With love for wildlife
Carlos Cortes
Founder
Carlos Cortes, our esteemed founder, stands as a living testament to the remarkable impact one individual can have on our planet. His extraordinary connection to bees goes beyond the realm of comprehension, highlighting the profound bond between humanity and the natural world. Carlos is not only a visionary leader but also one of the most selfless individuals on Earth. His dedication to bee and rainforest conservation sets a precedent for global environmental efforts. Carlos serves as the guiding force not just for our team but for anyone dedicated to making a lasting impact on biodiversity conservation.
Liz Paniagua
Supportive Partner
Liz Paniagua, Carlos’s devoted partner of 16 years, serves as the unyielding bedrock upon which api-agricultura is built. Her boundless love for bees and the natural world is an inspiration to all. Liz’s unwavering support and deep connection to nature make her an essential pillar of strength within our team. Her presence reassures us that the spirit of api-agricultura will continue to thrive and inspire, leaving an indelible mark on the journey to preserve biodiversity.
Biologist, Physical Therapist, and Bio Science Entrepreneur
Florian Dolle
Meet Florian Dolle, a multifaceted team member whose expertise in biology, physical therapy, and entrepreneurship is matched only by his profound understanding of yoga and modern medicine. This unique blend equips him with deep insights into the intricate balance of the micro and macrocosmos of our planet. Florian’s spiritual journey and holistic approach define our mission to preserve biodiversity. He draws inspiration from Carlos’s selflessness and unwavering dedication, making him a driving force for positive change in the world of conservation.
Biologist and Bio Science Entrepreneur
Tobias Dolle
Tobias Dolle, our passionate entrepreneur and biologist at just 25 years old, embodies the spirit of unwavering dedication to biodiversity conservation. His remarkable journey serves as a powerful example of the profound impact one individual can have on our planet. Tobias possesses one of the biggest hearts among us, and his deep spiritual experiences have enriched his perspective on conservation. His commitment to safeguarding biodiversity and supporting selfless actions worldwide inspires everyone fortunate enough to hear his message. Tobias is a beacon of unity and compassion, unifying diverse individuals in our shared mission to preserve the precious biodiversity of our world.