Our Team

Meet The Team Behind Our Success

Our leadership team brings decades of experience in water technology, sustainability, and business innovation to drive Hawana's mission forward.

Dina Storey

Dina Storey

Co-Founder and COO

Dina Storey is a climate change and sustainability subject-matter expert and an executive advisor to several global organizations within the government, NGO, and private sector. With over 18 years of experience, Dina focuses on delivering projects in sustainable finance mechanisms, PPP's, government relations, entrepreneurship, and tech innovation, as well as policy strategy and climate adaptation projects.

H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al Kaabi

H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al Kaabi

Co-Founder

Paul Peterson

Paul Peterson

CEO

Mr. Peterson has built his career over twenty years in the climate tech space, investing into and scaling projects in clean power generation, energy storage, built spaces efficiency and water security. Paul focuses on ensuring operational excellence and managing details that enable the team to deliver a high-quality experience, game-changing products and healthy return for our shareholders.

Dr. Gudrun M. Hubinger

Dr. Gudrun M. Hubinger

Executive Director - Climate Health Impact & Partnerships

Gudrun is a Biopharma Executive with nearly 20 years of experience, driving initiatives at the intersection of water, climate, and health at Hawana Water. At Pfizer, she managed multinational teams, launched the award-winning Partner4Better program, and established strategic partnerships with COVAX, DIA, and the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). A former WHO public health fellow, she holds a doctorate in Molecular Biology and a Yale certification in Climate Change & Health. Guided by the One Health principle, she co-leads Women and Climate in Dubai in her mission to advance a healthier and equitable world.