Improving communication through iconic languages

Meet Our Team

The beginning of our story is rooted in language learning and the experience of not being able to communicate even when knowing several languages. We saw the opportunity for the birth and use of an advanced iconic language - one that allows a high-level communication, with a sound linguistic background study, and that also exploits the clarity of modern computer icons. Communicating with Icons can be precise, engaging and fun!

Business Development Team

Andriana Georgieva

Business Analyst


  • Slovenian-Macedonian in Switzerland
  • Bachelor in information systems
  • Master degree in international relations and diplomacy
  • Business analysis, programming, sales
  • Slovenian, Macedonian, English, German, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Bulgarian

Abdelbaset Alomari

Marketing Strategy Lead


  • Jordanian in Switzerland
  • Strategic Marketing Analyst
  • PhD in Business and Marketing
  • Expert in Strategic & International Marketing
  • English, Arabic, French

Gilberto Dario Giovannini

Fundraiser


  • Italian, Swiss in Italy
  • Master in Innovation Strategy & Entrepreneurship
  • New venture development, fundraising, start-up
  • Italian, English, German

Lee Avnit

Management & Strategy Lead


  • South African–Israeli in Switzerland
  • Project manager and Agile coach with 14+ years’ international experience
  • Background in business development, consulting, and digital transformation
  • English, German, Hebrew, Afrikaans, basic Dutch

Information Technology Team

Ashish Jhunjhunwala

Product Manager


  • Indian in Switzerland
  • Bachelors in Computer Science & Engineering
  • Executive Post Graduate in Data Science
  • Expertise in Product & Program Lifecycle Management, Cross-functional leadership, Agile Methodologies
  • English, Hindi

Sadaf Ansari

Senior app developer


  • Indian in Switzerland
  • Banking, e-commerce Management
  • English, Urdu, Hindi, Marathi

UX Designer

Fundraiser


  • Brazilian-Swiss in Zurich
  • B.A. in International Relations and Media Communications.
  • Masters in New Media and Digital Culture.
  • UX Designer / Consultant
  • English,Portuguese, Intermediate German, Basic Spanish and Turkish

Raajesh Ohri

Chief Technology Officer


  • Indian living in India
  • Senior Management Executive
  • Telecommunications, e-Commerce, Green Data Centers, Fintech, IT & IT Infrastructure
  • Operations Management & Team Management
  • Hindi, English, Punjabi, Marathi

Jesse Bett

Front-end Engineer


  • Kenyan in Kenya
  • Bsc Computer science
  • English, Swahili

Communication Team

Mary Cris Intervencion

Social Media


  • Filipina in Singapore
  • Business Management & Hospitality Expert
  • English, Tagalog

Abir Arous

Blogger/ Article Writer


  • Tunisian in Switzerland and Greece
  • Agronomic Engineer and master’s graduate in Business Economics and Management specialising in digital marketing and digital transformation
  • Customer service specialist
  • Arabic, French, English, German, Greek

Edyta Cichocka

Communication and social media


  • Polish in Switzerland
  • Bachelor in Online Marketing
  • English, Polish, German, Slovak

Teddy Nee

Communication and social media


  • Indonesian in Taiwan
  • Engineer, writer, educator, translator, entrepreneur, YouTuber
  • PhD in Business and Marketing
  • Expert in Strategic & International Marketing
  • English, Arabic, French

Hamza Benouaoukes

Ecommerce & PPC Specialist


  • Moroccan in Morocco
  • Bachelor in business administration
  • Meta Certified digital marketing associate
  • Google Ads Search Professional
  • English, Arabic, French

Linguistics Team

Cesco Reale

Project Founder


  • Italian in Switzerland
  • Engineer and communicator, maths & language coach
  • World Polyglot Gathering committee
  • UN representative of the World Esperanto Association
  • 10+ languages

Dominika Lackova

Linguist


  • Slovakia
  • Japanese Philology & Asian Studies with specialisation on Japanese language and culture
  • Master degree in international relations and diplomacy
  • Business analysis, programming, sales
  • Slovak, Czech English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese, German, Chinese

Marwan Kilani

Linguist


  • Swiss in Germany
  • PhD in Egyptology
  • Expert of writing system
  • Italian, French, English, Spanish, 10+ ancient languages

Bernhard Appelhaus

IKON for Medicine


  • German in Germany
  • Master of Linguistics and Spanish at Bremen University
  • Dentist since 1990
  • German, English, Spanish

Laura Meloni

Linguist


  • Italian in Sardinia
  • Master’s degree in Linguistics
  • Semantic analysis
  • Italian, English

Graphics Team

Sajjad Dashti

Graphic Designer


  • Persian living in Iran
  • Product Designer, Motion Designer, Illustrator, Photographer
  • Harmonica Player
  • Persian, English, Esperanto and learning Japanese

Aun Agha

Graphic Co-lead


  • Pakistani living in Egypt
  • Bachelor’s in Visual Communication Design
  • Design Manager and 3D designer
  • Urdu, English and French
  • Loves to play around with accents from around the globe

Alexandre Xiao

Graphic Designer


  • French-Chinese in Switzerland
  • Student in history of art at Neuchâtel University
  • French, Chinese, English

Aiman Belhadj

Graphic Co-lead


  • Moroccan in Switzerland
  • BA degree in Graphic Arts.
  • Art History and Semiotics devotee.
  • Brand Identity Designer, Visual Artist
  • Visual Communication and Language enthusiast
  • English, French, German, Arabic

Jones Jangila

Graphic Designer


  • Indian living in India
  • Bachelors of Mass Media | Visual Effects Diploma
  • Multimedia Designer | VFX Artist | Music Producer
  • English, Hindi

People and Project Management Team

Yvonne Imongan

Project Manager


  • Nigerian in Switzerland
  • Bachelor in Environmental Science and Resource Management
  • Masters in Business Administration
  • Business Management, Sales, Customer Service
  • English, Bini, French

Avani Khare

Project Manager


  • Indian living in Germany
  • B.Tech in Information Technology | MBA in IT Project Management
  • Former Software Developer | Transitioned into Project Management aligned with academic
  • Hindi & English | Basic proficiency in German & Japanese

Hoda Louzi

HR coordinator


  • Bachelor in International Business and Negotiation
  • Master in Intercultural HR Management
  • Former Software Developer | Transitioned into Project Management aligned with academic
  • 17 years experience in recruitment and HR · Recruitment Officer & HR Specialist
  • French, English, Italian, Arabic and Spanish

Zsofia Ruff

HR coordinator


  • Hungarian in Switzerland
  • Studying Business and HR management
  • Passionate about connecting people and creating positive work environment
  • Hungarian, English, German