Gabriel Piacsek

Technical Officer, Forestry

Gabriel Piacsek, Technical Officer, Forestry, provides technical expertise to support forest carbon projects in compliance and voluntary carbon markets. He is responsible for reviewing project listing applications, data reporting, verification and the development and approval of new quantification methodologies.

Gabriel received his B.A in Biology and History from St. Olaf College in Minnesota, and his Masters in Forestry and Masters in Environmental Management from Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. Having grown up in Brazil, he developed a great appreciation for nature. Additionally, his previous work has taught him the importance of managing our natural resources properly for healthier and more productive environments.

Our Team

Our Team Governance

ACR benefits from a responsive, best-in-class team with wide-ranging expertise, including carbon project development, climate policy, carbon market design, carbon credit methodology development, third-party verification, and registry design and operations. We understand the complex technical, market and regulatory issues involved in developing carbon projects and work with asset owners to navigate the process from project registration and verification through to the issuance of carbon credits.

ACR is governed by Environmental Resources Trust LLC, a wholly-owned nonprofit subsidiary of Winrock International. The ERT Board of Managers ensures ACR maintains focus on harnessing the power of markets to improve the environment.