Anca Timofte earned her B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, where she also served as a research fellow in the Environmental NanoChemistry Laboratory. She pursued her interest in environmental applications by obtaining an M.S. in Environmental Engineering from ETH Zurich.
Anca spent seven years at Climeworks, developing and implementing chemical processes for direct-air-capture plants. As a process engineering team lead, she managed the design and engineering of over 14 carbon removal plants and built a skilled team.
In June 2022, Anca completed her MBA at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, focusing on the intersection of climate and finance. As the Founder and CEO of Holocene, she is dedicated to pioneering innovative carbon removal solutions.
Represented Organization

Holocene Climate Corporation