Green Globe Team

The executive committee are pioneers in the field of tourism sustainability with collectively over 50 years of Green Globe Certification experience supported by a team of professionals across the globe. Our team works with the travel and tourism industry on a daily basis and are regularly invited to present at conferences both online and in person.

Meet the Team

  • Guido Bauer

    COMPANY OWNER

    Guido is a travel and tourism veteran, who pioneered the Green Certification program in the Caribbean, before launching Green Globe Certification in Los Angeles, California USA. under license from Green Globe Ltd UK.

  • Birte (Besocke) Pelayo

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

    Birte began her career as an intern at Green Globe Certification and has steadily risen through the ranks to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Birte is the key connection between the world of sustainability and the travel and tourism industry.

  • Bradley Cox

    DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

    Brad has been with Green Globe since the development of the Green Globe International Standard for Sustainable Travel and Tourism in 2001. He is a specialist in communicating the value of sustainability on behalf of all Green Globe Members.

  • Wendy Peñuelas

    ACCOUNTING MANAGER

    Wendy has been with Green Globe since 2018 and has over 25 years of experience as an Accounting Manager. Her extensive background has equipped her with a deep understanding of financial processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency whilst fostering strong relationships with Green Globe members.

  • Darryl Hukins

    DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER

    Darryl has been with Green Globe since 2021 to provide the company website and Digital Marketing services. His marketing expertise helps to grow brand awareness, drive engagement and grow revenue streams.

  • Nathaly Stanley

    SENIOR CERTIFICATION AND MEMBERSHIP CARE MANAGER

    Nathaly has established strong credentials as a sustainability professional in her home country Aruba. Nathaly works directly with Green Globe members and our international network of independent auditors.

  • Helena Chang

    PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER

    Helena has a background in international tourism, public relations, video production and student administration. As part of the Communications Team, she assists Green Globe members in sharing their unique sustainability stories.

  • Matthew Finn

    DIGITAL CONTENT EDITOR

    Matthew has a proven career in video production that spans over a decade. Having worked with some of the biggest brands in the world, his attention is now focused on creating work that does good for the world.

  • Tiana Amann

    CERTIFICATION AND MEMBERSHIP CARE MANAGER

    Tiana has a background in Sustainable Hospitality Operations starting her career in The Bahamas, to Germany, and throughout the Middle East. Tiana has focused on connecting locality to sustainability and now works directly with Green Globe members and auditors.