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John Auckland
Co-Founder and CEO
Seafields
John is a dynamic storyteller and serial entrepreneur with a strong background in PR, sales, and investor relations, shaped by training under legendary copywriter Drayton Bird and business development at Pareto Law. As CEO of Seafields, a pioneering carbon removal company, he leads the vision, commercial strategy, and investor engagement to scale ocean-based climate solutions. Seafields is developing offshore sargassum farms to produce a sustainable, marine-based feedstock for industrial use, offering a viable alternative to traditional biomass sources. He previously founded TribeFirst, a global crowdfunding agency, and has directed major campaigns such as Project Brabham. John also ran impact investing accelerators, including one for the Branson family, and sold his first business before the age of 30
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