Jessica is a passionate sustainability practitioner who built a 16-year career in tourism and events before pivoting in early 2020 to launch her own New Zealand-based consulting business. She works with destinations and event organisers across Asia Pacific to empower the industry to thrive responsibly.
Anne is a seasoned marketeer with expertise in event management, B2B marketing strategies, and export initiatives. She holds a bachelor’s in marketing and communications and a master’s in management.
Jess is a passionate content creator with advanced expertise in copywriting, editing, campaign management, and digital strategy. She is the GDS-Movement's Marketing and Communications Manager.
Alejandra is a pioneer in sustainable events in Latin America, specialising in the sustainability to regeneration transition. With 20+ years in tourism, she has worked with major hotel chains like Hilton and JW Marriott, and DMC agencies in Cancun and Los Cabos.
Alexis Kereluk is a Partner at ConnectSeven Group, specialising in sustainable tourism and event management. With over 15 years in the field, she combines a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Management with expertise in sustainable event design and strategic planning.
Emma was raised between Canada, England and the United States and has experienced first hand the difference that a community's values have on an individual's growth and opportunities. This has instilled in her a passion for improving destination's sustainable development and goals via education and buy-in.
Janet, a holistic health practitioner, acupuncturist, and Reiki master with a background in Traditional Chinese Medicine, blends eastern and western wellness practices into her "Inner Sense" approach. Her multifaceted career includes being the CFO of the GDS-Movement, where she manages finance, administration, and talent.
Ed Gillespie is a keynote speaker, writer, communications specialist, serial entrepreneur and futurist.
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The GDS-Movement is a pioneering, data-driven international change agency that acts to catalyse socio-economic and environmental transformation in cities and regions across the world. Our mission is to empower tourism and events professionals with the mindsets, skill sets, and toolsets to co-create more regenerative and resilient destinations to visit, meet, and live in.
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