Innovating together

Our diverse leadership team consists of professionals with extensive academic, entrepreneurial, NGO, government, and corporate experience. With proven track records in building enterprises from the concept stage to global rollout – we are working together to revolutionize the recycling industry, solve an urgent global challenge, and create a sustainable future.

Our global leadership team

Ran J. Sharon
CEO

Ran J. Sharon
CEO
Ran is the cofounder, president, and CEO of Clariter. He’s an impact entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience, previously leading various ventures from early concept stages to successful rollout and expansion, such as the Kornelius Group and the Internet Investment Fund (IIF Group).

Ran has a Doctoral degree in Jurisprudence and Political Science from ELTE University, and is a member of YPO and the recipient of the YPO International Global Best of the Best Award.

Wayne Rudolph
Chief Financial Officer

Wayne Rudolph
Chief Financial Officer
Wayne is Clariter’s Chief Financial Officer, overseeing financial management and capital raising activities. He is experienced in corporate finance, M&A, and capital markets. He was previously Global Head of Strategy, Corporate Development & Capital Markets, at ADAMA Ltd., where he led many of the company’s most transformative processes, including its strategy revamp and over 12 acquisitions.

Wayne began his career at Lehman Brothers and is a qualified attorney in South Africa. Wayne has an MBA in Finance from Wharton Business School and is a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charter holder.

Yariv Eldar
Chief Commercial Officer

Yariv Eldar
Chief Commercial Officer
Yariv is Clariter’s Chief Commercial Officer, responsible for global business development, overseeing testing new markets, running economic due diligence for projects, locating and managing partners for licensing agreements and sales, and more. He previously held top management and executive positions at The Green Way Group, Shtang Construction Engineering, Shtang Eco, and Emefcy.

Yariv has an M.A. and a B.A. in Applied Foreign Languages from the Human Sciences University of Strasbourg.

Henk De Boon
VP Engineering

Henk De Boon
VP Engineering
Henk is Clariter’s Vice President of Engineering. He is responsible for managing and supervising the development of Clariter’s commercial plants, the international engineering offices and subcontractors, and other day-to-day engineering related activities. He served previously at LyondellBasell as Director of Global Project Controls and Process Assurances and Site Manager at multiple locations globally (the Netherlands, Germany, Thailand, and Canada), overseeing large-scale operations and capital investments of over €100M.

Henk began his career at Shell Chemicals, working in technology, manufacturing, and finance leadership functions. Henk has a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Eindhoven University.

Barbara Hefczyc
Scientific Director

Barbara Hefczyc
Scientific Director
Barbara is Clariter’s Scientific Director, responsible for setting Clariter’s global scientific vision and strategy, creating and managing IP portfolio, overseeing all R&D projects, managing technology and product development, analyzing Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) and managing a team of scientists and key personnel in Clariter`s facilities in Poland and South Africa. Throughout her career, Barbara has been actively involved in creating and commercializing several groundbreaking technologies, leading research projects, and overseeing laboratory development. She has contributed to the implementation of 65 new or modified products, with 39 successfully launched into production, significantly impacting both technological advancement and commercial success. She is the co-author of 4 patents and 10 scientific publications.

Barbara has a PhD in Organic Chemical Technology from the Silesian University of Technology.

Vuyo Sikwebu
General Manager Africa

Vuyo Sikwebu
General Manager of Clariter South Africa
Vuyo joined Clariter in 2016 as Managing Director of Clariter ZA, Clariter`s Industrial Development Plant in South Africa. She is responsible for the overall strategic and operational activities of the IDP. Her previous positions include Executive Director at Gijima Technologies, Regional Manager Eastern Cape at GijimaAST, and Branch Manager at Pinnacle Holdings. Vuyo has also held board memberships including Prism TranswitchServices (now EasyPay) and East London IDZ amongst others.

She holds a Business Management Certificate from Rhodes University; Management Development Program from GIBS (University of Pretoria); is a candidate of EMBA from University of Cape Town.

Inbal Gedalia
General Counsel

Inbal Gedalia
Legal Counsel
Inbal is Clariter’s General Counsel, responsible for leading the company’s internal legal operations and providing expert and strategic legal advice to management. She previously worked as Senior Associate at Lipa Meir & Co Law Offices and as an Articled Clerk at Meitar Liquornik Geva & Leshem Tal.

Inbal has a BA in Economics from the University of Texas and a Doctorate in Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law.

Malgorzata Pasikowska
HR Director

Malgorzata Pasikowska
HR Director
Małgorzata is Clariter`s HR Director, responsible for setting HR vision and strategy of Clariter Group, overseeing Clariter`s global HR operations, managing HR projects and overseeing compliance. She previously worked as HR, Administration & Project Manager at the Kornelius Group and as an assistant in IIF S.A. and Unilever Polska S.A.

Małgorzata has a master`s degree in International Economy and postgraduate diploma in HR from the Warsaw School of Economics.

Lior Sobe
IT Director

Lior Sobe
IT Director
Lior is Clariter’s IT Director, responsible for leading the development of the IT vision and strategy, as well as overseeing the implementation of IT infrastructure. He plays a key role in anticipating future IT challenges, mitigating security risks, and formulating and executing new technology solutions. Additionally, he is tasked with ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery planning.

With over two decades of experience, Lior is a multidisciplinary professional who has successfully managed R&D engineering teams, complex projects, and technological processes in both large corporations and start-ups. Previously, he served as the VP of R&D at MI Medical Incentive, Director of Medical Devices at St. Jude Medical and MediGuide, and an R&D engineer at Medtronic.

Lior holds an MBA from the Technion in Israel and a BSc in Bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego. He is also an author of more than 10 patents.

Reuven Sharon
Senior Advisor

Reuven Sharon
Senior Advisor
Reuven is Clariter’s Senior Advisor, advising on public affairs and intellectual property matters. He joined Clariter in 2006 as Chief Development Officer and in 2023, Reuven was appointed Clariter’s Chief Governmental, Institutions & Regulatory Affairs Officer.

Reuven is the former Director General of the Israeli Institute for Quality and Control, and has vast experience in the public, private, and government sectors, including as CEO of Global Wind Energy Poland and the Kornelius Group, Vice President at Netia Telekom S.A., and Commercial Attaché of the State of Israel for Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary.

Reuven holds degrees from Jerusalem University and the Israeli Export Institute for Foreign Trade and International Relations Management.

Daria Fraczak
Senior Scientific Advisor

Daria Fraczak
Senior Scientific Advisor
Daria is Clariter’s Senior Scientific Advisor and Head of Scientific Council which aims to provide expert guidance and oversight on the scientific and technical matters.

For the past 17 years, she served as Clariter`s Scientific Director responsible for creating new IP, managing the company’s portfolio of R&D projects, preparing and executing R&D budgets, managing technology and product development, analyzing Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), and managing a team of scientists and key personnel in Poland and South Africa.

Daria holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering and two master’s degrees in Chemical Technology: one specializing in polymer and plastic technology and the other in chemical analysis for quality control and environmental protection. Additionally, she has obtained two postgraduate diplomas: one in Project Management and another in Technology Brokering. She is also currently pursuing an Executive MBA program at WSB Academy. She is the author of 6 patents, 2 new patent applications, and multiple scientific and industrial publications.

Our vision

Clean the world of plastic pollution and reduce dependency on crude oil by providing a sustainable solution that ends the life of plastic.

Our mission

Implement our proprietary technology to transform plastic waste into high-quality, high-value green products that replace fossil-based petrochemicals.

Our values

Collaboration
Impact
Innovation 
Persistence
Transparency
 

We are global. And growing.

Clariter – with a presence on three continents and growing. 

Our aim is global expansion – empowering economies by turning local waste into local value. Wherever there is plastic waste and basic infrastructure – Clariter can build a plant.

Our potential for scalability is enormous.

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