The ARK is our dream project, which brought us together to create something bigger than ourselves: the change we want to see in the world. Our team is made up of people who believe that big visions are possible when joined together with commitment and dedication.

  • Marat Omarov

    FOUNDER

  • Mora Dorignac

    RESIDENTS ONBOARDING & HEALTH PROGRAM

  • Alex Wilson

    PROJECT MANAGEMENT

  • Marco Zamora

    MAINTENANCE

  • Micaela Bordes

    ADMINISTRATION & EVENTS

  • Milagros Granito

    PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

  • Valentine Dreyfus

    BRANDING & COMMUNICATION

  • Juan Pablo Almiron

    FINANCES

  • Josefina Schroeder

    ACCOUNTING

  • Farm Team

    LA BANDA

About us

Marat Omarov - Founder & Visionary

Marat Omarov is the visionary founder of The ARK. With a rich history of governmental work, politics, and business, Marat has consistently demonstrated his exceptional ability to oversee complex projects and bring visionary concepts to life. Marat's leadership emphasizes transparency, integrity, and co-creation, ensuring that every resident feels valued and empowered.

Marat's mission is to create a thriving community that enhances the quality of life for its residents and serves as a beacon of sustainable living for communities worldwide. Through The ARK, he aims to demonstrate that with the right principles and collective effort, it is possible to build a better, more sustainable future for all.

Alex Wilson - Project Management

Alex is a design and architecture enthusiast with a passion for sustainable living and a knack for bringing visions to life. He loves turning imaginative ideas into tangible realities. With a knack for leadership and a calm, collaborative approach, Alex keeps projects running smoothly and enjoys finding creative solutions to any challenge. He's always up for an adventure and loves to infuse projects with a sense of fun.

Drawn to The ARK's mission of environmental and social responsibility, Alex is thrilled to be part of this regenerative community in Costa Rica. He's eager to contribute his skills and experience to help create a thriving and harmonious environment where everyone can flourish.

Josefina Schroeder - Accounting

Josefina brings a solid background in finance, having successfully navigated diverse financial landscapes. From managing budgets to implementing strategic financial planning, she is dedicated to optimizing the overall company performance.

With a deep understanding of market trends and a commitment to compliance, she ensures that our financial strategies align seamlessly with the overall goals of The ARK.

Juan Pablo Almiron - Finances

Juan Pablo is supporting The ARK with his broad experience in finance and accounting, having worked on many large-scale projects throughout his career, collaborating with companies in Central and South America.

His journey in the financial landscape has seen him navigate complex financial structures and spearhead strategic financial initiatives.

Valentine Dreyfus - Brand & Communication

With 11+ years of experience in hospitality, Valentine specialize in creative direction and strategic storytelling. She oversees the work of designers, copywriters, photographers, and filmmakers to ensure cohesive and compelling narratives. Her expertise extends to developing and executing communication strategies that elevate brand presence.

Passionate about fostering connections and promoting meaningful experiences, she is dedicated to helping projects thrive in dynamic environments and make a positive impact on the world.

Mora Dorignac - Resident Onboarding

With a passion for organization and efficiency, Mora plays a key role in supporting executives and guiding new clients through the onboarding process at The ARK. With a background in operational management, scheduling, and team coordination, she ensures clear communication and a seamless experience for those looking to become part of the community. Outside of work, Mora enjoys working on handcraft projects, walking on the beach, and is always eager to learn and explore new things.

Micaela Bordes - Events & Administration

Micaela is passionate about creating meaningful moments and fostering strong connections. With a background in event production and customer service, she has worked in some of Argentina’s most prestigious hotels, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. She now seeks to apply her expertise to organizing gatherings that feel centered on genuine connections. In addition to event planning, she manages administrative operations at The ARK, ensuring smooth coordination and efficiency. Micaela brings her organizational skills and warm approach to create spaces where people can truly connect and thrive.