--- title: "Authors" url: https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/page/2/ publisher: "Not For Sale" --- Newsroom # Authors ### [Dr. David Batstone](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/dr-david-batstone/) Co-Founder and President of Not For Sale Dr. David Batstone is Co-Founder and President of Not For Sale and the author of the book that gave the organization its name. 1 article ### [Mark Wexler](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/mark-wexler/) Co-Founder and CEO, Not For Sale Mark Wexler is Co-Founder and CEO of Not For Sale and a longtime builder of alternatives to the systems that enable modern-day slavery and ecocide. 14 articles ### [Toos Heemskerk](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/toos-heemskerk/) Country Director of Not For Sale Netherlands Toos Heemskerk is the Country Director of Not For Sale Peru. ### [Michael Brosowski](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/michael-brosowski/) Country Director of Not For Sale Vietnam Michael Brosowski is the Country Director of Not For Sale Vietnam. ### [Tom Hewitt MBE](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/tom-hewitt-mbe/) Country Director of Not For Sale South Africa & Not For Sale Mozambique Tom Hewitt directs Not For Sale's work in South Africa and Mozambique and is founder and global CEO of Surfers Not Street Children, which runs programs… ### [Dr. David Mwambari](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/david-mwambari/) Country Director of Not For Sale South Rwanda Dr. David Mwambari directs Not For Sale's work in Rwanda and is an associate professor at KU Leuven, where his research covers memory politics, conflict, and… 1 article ### [Ricardo Dawson](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/ricardo-dawson/) Country Director of Not For Sale Peru Peruvian abolitionist and Not For Sale's Peru country director, based in Madre de Dios, where he has led the organization's work with Amazon communities since 2007. 2 articles ### [Kru Nam](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/kru-nam/) Country Director of Not For Sale Thailand Kru Nam is the Thai artist and child advocate whose work in the Golden Triangle prompted the founding of Not For Sale in 2007. ### [Mariko Yamaoka](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/mariko-yamaoka/) Country Director of Not For Sale Japan Mariko Yamaoka heads Not For Sale Japan, which she represents in advocacy with Japan Against Trafficking in Persons (JNATIP) and in reporting to the UN Committee… ### [Vi Do](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/vi-do/) Country Director of Not For Sale Vietnam Vi Do leads Not For Sale's work in Vietnam and is co-CEO of Blue Dragon Children's Foundation. ### [Nick Thackray](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/nick-thackray/) Contributing Writer Nick Thackray is founder and CEO of Phable, a branding and content agency, and works with Not For Sale on the organization's editorial and social output. ### [Ntakamaze Nziyonvira](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/ntakamaze-nziyonvira/) Country Director of Not For Sale Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo Ntakamaze Nziyonvira leads Not For Sale's work in Uganda and the DRC and serves as executive director of CIYOTA, the refugee-led education organization he returned from… ### [Katie Wilde](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/katie-wilde/) Contributing Writer 27 articles ### [Granit Temaj](https://wearenotforsale.org/authors/granit-temaj/) Contributor