Shmuel Gniwisch is CEO of ice.com and diamond.com, both top 100 online retailers in the US. He is one of the most networked and skilled executives in the e-commerce industry. Shmuel is a Treepodia investor, board member and senior consultant.

Igor Schlumberger is Founder of leguide.com, a leading French e-commerce site. He is well connected in the international e-commerce market. Igor is a Treepodia investor and board member.

Denis Gihan founded Feeloë, a leading corporate consulting firm, in 2003. Prior to this, he held executive positions at numerous international corporations, including Keyrus, Mercer Management Consulting, Boston Consulting Group, the Schneider Electric Group, and BNP Paribas.

Roy Hessel is the founder and CEO of EyeBuyDirect.com ,the leading online retailer of prescription glasses. Under his management EyeBuyDirect received accolades from leading publications such as Forbes magazine, Fast Company, and ABC TV, and was recently named to Internet Retailers’ top 100 internet retail companies. Prior to founding EyeBuyDirect, Mr. Hessel was an analyst at Giza Venture Capital, and an M&A associate at Novartis Pharmaceuticals PC.

Florence Ribes is a Managing Partner at Iris Financing, a corporate finance firm specializing in mergers & acquisitions and fundraising for innovative companies in high-growth sectors. Prior to this she served as Director at Spef Technology (IPO department), and CFO at Infonie ( French ISP). In addition to serving on the Treepodia board, Florence is also Vice President of IE-Club, Vice President of Reseau Entreprendre Paris, and a member of the board of the World Investment Conference (WIC).