All team members of Common Ground are highly experienced and qualified in the management of complex archaeological projects and heitage sites and the development of innovative methods and techniques. The team members have an extensive international network in archaeology and heritage management.

• Roel Brandt MA, President of Common Ground. Former Director of the Foundation Regional Archaeological Prospective Archaeology (RAAP) and later of the Dutch Archaeological Service Centre (ADC). Former President of the Dutch State Centre of Archaeology & Quality. Very experienced in international projects. Currently involved in a large archaeological non-destructive project in Angkor Thom (Cambodia)

• Prof. Dr. Willem Willems; dean at the Faculty of Archaeology at University Leiden. Former Director of the Dutch State Service for Archaeology and former Chief Inspector of the State Heritage Inspectorate.

• Prof. Dr. Jan Kolen; currently professor at Free University in Amsterdam and Director of the Centre for Heritage Management at the same university

• Mohssine Dahhan MA, born and raised in Meknes and Rabat. Archaeologist; educated in Morocco, Russia, Greece and the Netherlands. Currently Head of Documentation at the Archaeological Service Centre (ADC)

• Dr. Johan Jelsma; Director of the Steekproef; a company for Archaeology & Prospection. PhD in archaeological projects in New Foundland and New Guinea

• Alexandra van Dijk- van der Moolen MA; archaeologist. Experienced in Business Development and Culture & Development. Currently Heritage consultancy services.

• Sjoerd van der Linde MA; archaeologist and heritage manager. Experienced in heritage management projects in Mali and Turkmenistan. Currently PhD research at University Leiden in Culture & Development in Archaeology.