Anne-Christin Bansleben is a passionate nutritionist and successful entrepreneur in the field of sustainable fashion. After studying and completing her doctorate in nutritional science, she gained valuable experience as a scientist and project manager. There, together with colleagues, she developed an innovative, chrome-free tanning process for leather (rhubarb leather). In 2010, she founded her own fashion label deepmello®, which is known for its sustainable creations made from the specially developed rhubarb leather®. As a recognized expert in vegetable tanning and sustainable product development, she and her team drive research forward and are actively committed to sustainable corporate development and education in this area. For 6 years, she has successfully run the first sustainable concept store deepmello & friends in the west of Leipzig.

Bernd Claude Hausmann has been the owner and founder of glore since 2007. glore operates 14 sustainable fashion concept stores in the DACH region and is one of the pioneers of sustainable fashion in Germany. Before that, Bernd was busy saving the world and looking for his true calling. In recent years, he has also been a consultant to the world's leading trade fair Biofach for 6 years, taught in the Master's program Sustainability in Fashion at ESMOD in Berlin and worked for the UN as a consultant for sustainable textile supply chains in Africa. Since 2016, he has been a member of the supervisory board of HempAge AG and co-initiator of this wonderful association. He used to be quite good at playing football and would be perfect for the re:sap football team that is being founded. Until then, he will continue to work on a more social and ecological textile industry and dreams of making the sustainable fashion scene bigger with his work.

Since 2014, Christina Wille has combined her passion for fashion and her strong sense of responsibility towards nature, animals and people in a project close to her heart: As the founder of Loveco GmbH, she runs three stores in Berlin and an online shop for ecological and fair fashion and accessories. While she was still a student, Christina Wille began to rethink the topic of fashion with her closeness to nature. At the University of Oldenburg, she completed a bachelor's degree in "Material Culture: Textiles" with a focus on sustainable textile production. Christina Wille quickly developed the desire to encourage more conscious and sustainable fashion consumption. After an internship at the Detox campaign of the NGO Greenpeace and her first jobs in fashion sales in Hamburg, Christina Wille moved to Berlin. Here she opened her first Loveco store in 2014.

Lars Wittenbrink studied environmental policy and sustainable corporate management during his studies and in various social movements. In 2008, he founded Gruene Wiese, one of the first sustainable fashion stores in Germany, together with Simone Pleus in Münster. In 2020, a second store with a focus on streetwear and sneakers, AFAUN, was added. For many years, Lars has been committed to a common understanding of sustainability in fashion and is accordingly also active in the area of sustainability criteria at re:sap.

Consultant, coach and from 2011 to 2024 managing director of Avocadostore, Germany's largest online marketplace for eco fashion & green lifestyle in Hamburg. Before Avocadostore, she worked for several years in high-tech startups in Tel Aviv, in the advertising industry and in the catering industry. Her heart beats for the topic of sustainable transformation, especially in retail and in companies. In June 2020, her book "Living sustainably NOW" was published by Knesebeck Verlag.

Rebekka Sommerhalder has been working tirelessly for positive change in the fashion industry since 2015, especially in Switzerland. As managing owner of glore Switzerland and president of Fashion Revolution Switzerland, she promotes conscious consumption and a sustainable approach to fashion in various projects and commitments. Her business studies and in-depth understanding of sustainability and the circular economy support her clear attitude and drive for new business ideas. She is convinced that this can make the decisive difference, especially for small players in retail. Well connected in the Swiss fair fashion scene, she is committed to using synergies and building networks because she believes in the power of working together.

Sascha Klemz is the founder and owner of zündstoff – fair organic clothing in Freiburg, which he has run together with Matthias Rau since 2006. He has been working on globalization, political economy and working conditions along supply chains for over 25 years. He sees zündstoff as a small contribution to making the world a better place.