Navid Samandari

Navid Samandari is a seasoned professional with diverse leadership roles in sustainability-focused organizations. Currently, Navid serves as Venture Director at The Footprint Firm, Senior Fellow at Axcelfuture, and Chairman of the Board at BattMan Energy. As a co-founder of Seaborg Technologies and Hyme, Navid is instrumental in advancing innovative energy solutions, including nuclear reactor technology and thermal energy storage systems. Further contributions include roles as Vice Chairman of the Board at The Index Project and Non-Executive Director at Cardlay A/S, along with various investment roles aimed at supporting impactful design and fintech initiatives. Navid holds an AP Degree in Computer Science from Knord.