Meet our team
Administration
Finn Kier-Hansen
Chief Executive Officer
fkh@decibel.training
Finn Kier-Hansen is the CEO of Hulbert Enterprises Ltd. He holds a Master’s degree in The Science of Religion with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Finn is an ordained pastor within the Evangelical Free Church of Denmark, where he has been serving as a pastor for the past 23 years, in Tylstrup, Denmark.
DECIBEL Training
Mette Bjergbæk Klausen
Chief Operating Officer
mbk@decibel.training
Mette Bjergbaek Klausen is the Chief Operating Officer of DECIBEL.Training. She holds a Master of Theology, is an ordained pastor in the Lutheran Church, and served as a missionary in West Africa from 2009 to 2016. Since 2016, she has been involved in setting up DECIBEL as an organization and has been responsible for the development of the training method used. Mette lives in Oxford frequently travels frequently travels to Africa.
Shumi Kupara
Course Designer
sk@decibel.training
Djamina Maguey
Consultant (course production)
dm@decibel.training
Djamina Maguey is a consultant serving together with DECIBEL Training through SOCI, a company based in Cameroon. She holds a bachelor degree in Cultural Anthropology and uses her skills in course design and production as well. Djamina lives in Yaoundé Cameroon and she is single with a 5 years old daughter. She is primarily supporting the production of new courses.
Gabi Hendrich
Graphic Designer
gh@decibel.training
Gabi Hendrich is serving as Graphic Designer for DECIBEL. She works on course design and branding for the organisation. She lives and works from South Africa and has a great passion for mission.
Word Online (project)
Steve Ward
Project Coordinator, Word Online
sw@decibel.training
Steve Ward lives in the UK and has worked in IT and Business consulting for over 30 years. He joined the DECIBEL team in December 2023, with responsibility for Word Online delivery. Steve served as an elder at King’s Church, Darlington UK, until he recently moved to Leicestershire to be near family. He also acts in an advisory capacity to a number of church trustee boards.
Martin Charlesworth
Content, Word Online
mc@decibel.training
Martin Charlesworth lives in the UK and studied History at Oxford University (MA) and Theology at Gloucestershire University (BA). He has worked over the years as a teacher, in business, as a church pastor, in leadership training and, more recently, with a variety of Christian charities. During the last few years Martin has been developing “Word Online”, a web-based platform for biblical teaching, specifically designed to equip church leaders and trainers using English as a secondary language. “Word Online” became part of DECIBEL in 2022.
TheWell Systems
Alex Bjergbæk Klausen
Chief Operating Officer
abk@decibel.training
Alex Bjergbaek Klausen is the Chief Operating Officer of TheWell Systems. He holds a Master of Theology, is an ordained pastor in the Lutheran Church, and served as a missionary in West Africa from 2009 to 2016. Since 2016, he has been involved in setting up DECIBEL as an organization and has been responsible for the development of TheWell Systems. Alex lives in Oxford but frequently travels to Africa.
Gabriela Kishi Cristofani
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
gkc@decibel.training
Gabriela Cristofani is in charge of client support and is also serving as deputy chief operating officer. She has previously served as senior course designer.
She has a degree in Portuguese language and literature and a PGDip in Translation and Simultaneous Translation studies. Gabriela is from São Paulo – Brazil, but she lives in London.
Supa Solution
Developers
Supa Solution is a South African company with experience in both software development, cloud technology and hardware engineering. Supa Solution is leading the software development for TheWell Systems.
