Meet our team
We're builders, operators, engineers, and strategists united by a single mission: transforming regulatory complexity into a competitive advantage for global brands.
John Charles
Chief Operational Officer
Focuses on product strategy, infrastructure vision, and positioning Norruva as a trust layer for regulated global commerce. He works across Digital Product Passports, compliance systems, and operational workflows designed to help companies navigate increasing regulatory complexity with scalable, evidence-backed infrastructure.
Guilherme Matos
Chief Technology Officer
Technology leader with 12+ years designing and scaling web platforms across fintech, e-commerce, and SaaS. Guilherme combines deep expertise in Node.js, React, TypeScript, and AWS with a passion for building high-performing engineering teams that deliver real impact.
James Nnaji
Founding Platform Engineer
Sr. Cloud DevOps Engineer specializing in building and operating reliable backend systems at scale. James brings deep expertise in automation, performance tuning, and high availability across cloud platforms, paired with a systems-first mindset and a passion for sustainability.
Douglas Johnson
Strategic Advisor
Enterprise strategist with 30+ years at Sun Microsystems, Oracle, and Weatherford International. Doug bridges high-tech infrastructure and heavy-industry automation, architecting strategic partnerships and Go-To-Market strategies that transform vendors into essential business partners.
Why Norruva exists
Identity, traceability, and trust are becoming mandatory.
ESPR, CBAM, EUDR, and CSRD are transforming compliance into continuous infrastructure for brands, manufacturers, and importers.
But to regulators, marketplaces, and customers, the question is the same: Can you prove what you claim?
Norruva connects product identity, traceability, and evidence into one verifiable trust layer for global trade.
The companies that adopt verifiable systems first will define the next era of commerce.
Partner with Norruva
We're working with a focused group of companies preparing for EU 2027 readiness. If you build, import, or sell regulated products inside or outside the EU, we should talk.